Car removed from channel

Police removed a sunken car from the Woy Woy Channel on Thursday, May 17.

Volunteers on duty in the Point Clare radio room of Marine Rescue Central Coast were asked to broadcast a 'Securite' warning for boats using the Woy Woy Channel at around 10:30am on Wednesday, May 16.

Roads and Maritime Boating safety officer Mr Mark Raward said that a vehicle had sunk near the four-knot channel marker located off Lions Park boat ramp at the eastern end of the Woy Woy Channel.

The sunken vehicle was not readily visible and was marked with a yellow warning buoy.

Media Release, 17 May 2012

Ron Cole, Marine Rescue Central Coast