Video captures Oak Creek Police, good Samaritan saving life of man trapped under car

 

OAK CREEK, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Video has been released from an incident in Oak Creek in which police helped save the life of a man trapped under a car.

It happened on August 3. Officers were called to Diane's Second Chance bar near 27th and ryan Road.

John Spingola, 59, had apparently been working under the hood of a car when the car moved and he somehow slipped under one of the wheels.

The dash cam doesn't show the actual rescue but you can hear the audio as police and at least one private citizen lift the car up to allow others to pull Spingola to safety.

The man was taken to a hospital with broken ribs.

The police report said he was resting comfortably.