Woman Killed After Flash Flooding Sweeps Car Off Bridge

By Annie Gimbel, CBS Dallas/Fort Worth

August 22, 2022

A woman was killed in Mesquite when flash flooding swept her car off the Scyene Rd. bridge.

Firefighters retrieved her body after the high creek water subsided later in the afternoon on Aug. 22.

The woman's friends say she was working as an Uber driver and was on her way home, after dropping off a customer. She was on the phone with her husband as her car began to flood.

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