Driver Loses Control of Car, Crashes Into Md. Lake

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The driver of a car that crashed into a lake Tuesday afternoon reportedly was texting while driving, authorities said.

Deputies with the Charles County Sheriff's Office were called to Waldorf, Md., about 12:25 p.m. for a report of a car that drove into a lake.

Woman Reportedly Texting While Driving Crashes Into Lake

The 25-year-old driver of the Hyundai was northbound on St. Charles Parkway near St. Thomas Drive when she drove off the roadway, struck a tree and drove about 60 feet into the lake, becoming submerged in about 5 feet of water.

The driver was out of the car when emergency crews arrived. She was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Caught on Camera: Trooper Hits Bikers

Dashcam footage shows brutal collision between Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper and couple on motorcycle. The video shows Trooper Jacob Daymon driving on U.S. 35 east of Dayton on the night of August 17th. Daymon showed no signs of braking and rear-ended Amy and Corey Waldman's motorcycle, tossing the couple over the cruiser. Alison Montoya reports. (Published Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2013)

The car has been removed from the lake.

Published at 4:51 PM EDT on Sep 10, 2013

Driver Loses Control of Car, Crashes Into Md. Lake

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Woman Reportedly Texting While Driving Crashes Into Lake

Caught on Camera: Trooper Hits Bikers