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Woman dies after driving car into Niagara River

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Posted at 9:32 AM, Jul 02, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-02 16:25:49-04

A woman died Friday evening after purposely driving her car into the Niagara River from the boat launch at the foot of Ontario Street.

When police officers responded to the scene, they jumped into the water and pulled the woman's body from her submerged car.

The woman was transported to Kenmore Mercy Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.