Two People in Critical Condition After Car Sinks in Plymouth

Last Edited: Thursday, 27 Sep 2007, 2:30 PM EDT
Created: Thursday, 27 Sep 2007, 9:35 AM EDT

Two young people were rushed to hospitals after being pulled from a submerged vehicle in Plymouth Harbor.

A woman and a man were rushed to hospitals after being pulled from a submerged vehicle in Plymouth Harbor on Wednesday night.

Earlier reports had indicated that the two had deceased however, Boston Medical Center confirms that the two are listed in critical condition.

The people in the car have been identified as Hisha Nagarkoti, 27, and Sunil Gurung, 25, both of Plymouth.

A witness at the scene said the vehicle drove off the state boat ramp shortly after 10 p.m., flipping over into an estimated 16 feet of water.

Three members of a dive team worked to open the doors of the car. It was unclear exactly how long the victims were underwater.