BENTON, Ill. -- Two people managed to escape a vehicle and are safe after crashing in a lake in Franklin County.
Franklin County Sheriff's Office personnel said they responded to the incident which happened at around 7:45 a.m. on Thursday.
They said the driver was traveling on Sam Pyle Bridge Road when they lost control of the vehicle and ended up crashing into a lake.
The sheriff's office said the driver and passenger inside the vehicle were able to get out without injuries.
Lake Moses Benton, IL posted photos of the incident on their .
The vehicle was removed from the lake by a tow company, assisted by the driver or passenger's family members.
