Two bizarre accidents this week saw vehicles end up in bodies of water in Kitsap County. A DUI suspect drove his car into Dyes Inlet, while a seaplane attempting to land on Long Lake sank.
This week, bodies of water in Kitsap County , Washington, unexpectedly became home to multiple vehicles after a pair of unusual accidents. On Tuesday night, a 22-year-old man from Poulsbo is suspected of driving under the influence when he drove his car into Dyes Inlet , a bay on the Kitsap Peninsula. Deputies from the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) arrived at the scene and found the car nearly submerged several yards from the boat ramp.
While the driver was initially missing, deputies followed wet footprints on the pavement and located him soaked and smelling of alcohol. He admitted to drinking but claimed to be unaware of his location until his feet got wet. \Wednesday afternoon, a seaplane attempting to land on Long Lake sank. The pilot, the sole occupant, managed to stay with the aircraft even after it overturned. A KCSO boat responded to the scene, rescuing the pilot and bringing him safely back to shore
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