POSTED: Saturday, January 19, 2013 - 2:00pm
UPDATED: Saturday, January 19, 2013 - 2:04pm
NBC NATIONAL NEWS — Authorities are calling an Ellisville, Alabama man a hero after a rescue late Tuesday night.
It began when Kassie Ford's vehicle plunged into Tallahala Creek after being hit by an 18-wheeler.
Jimmy and Karen Thompson witnessed the crash.
Mr. Thompson immediately jumped into the water and pulled Ford from her submerged car.
The unidentified driver of the 18-wheeler was not injured.
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