Archive · 15 Dec 2025
Woman Crashes Car Into Pool
A woman in France accidentally drove her car into a swimming pool.
She was in the parking lot near the pool and may have pressed the gas pedal instead of the brake.
Her 5-year-old daughter was in the car with her.
Two lifeguards and another person quickly jumped into the water to help them.
Both the woman and her daughter were safe but were very scared.
The pool will be closed for a few weeks while they fix the damage.
A 38-year-old woman accidentally drove her car into an indoor swimming pool in La Ciotat, France.
The incident occurred on December 11, 2023, around 9 pm.
The woman's 5-year-old daughter was in the car during the accident.
Two lifeguards and another person rescued both the woman and her daughter, who were not injured but were in shock.
The pool will be closed for a few weeks for repairs and to remove the vehicle.
- Who
- A 38-year-old woman and her 5-year-old daughter
- What
- Car crashed into an indoor swimming pool
- When
- December 11, 2023, at 9 pm
- Where
- Paul-Eluard Municipal Swimming Pool, La Ciotat, France
- Why
- The woman may have accidentally pressed the accelerator instead of the brake
- Location
- Paul-Eluard Municipal Swimming Pool, La Ciotat, France
- Date
- December 11, 2023
- Time
- 9 pm
- Victims
- 38-year-old woman and her 5-year-old daughter
- Injuries
- None, both in shock
- Rescuers
- Two lifeguards and another person
- Pool Status
- Closed for a few weeks