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Spring water rescue: Woman pulled from retention pond near Northcrest

Woman walks away uninjured after car misses curve around 12:45 a.m.

Harris County Precinct 4 at a water rescue. (Onscene.TV)

SPRING, Texas – A woman escaped without injury early this morning after her car veered off the road and into a retention pond in Spring.

The incident happened around 12:45 a.m. in the 22300 block of Northcrest Drive. Authorities say the woman was driving to work when she missed a curve and drove into the water.

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Harris County Precinct 4 officers, firefighters and a wrecker operator worked together to secure the vehicle and pull it from the pond — with the woman still inside. She was unharmed.

Investigators have not determined whether speed or distraction contributed to the crash.