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Person rescued from vehicle after driving off Vilano boat ramp

Vehicle rescue Crews at the Vilano boat ramp Friday morning after rescuing a driver whose vehicle went into the water.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Divers from St. Johns County and St. Augustine fire departments rescued a person Friday morning after they drove their vehicle off the Vilano Beach boat ramp.

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The person was rushed to the hospital where they were listed in critical condition, according to the St. Johns County Fire Rescue Department. The vehicle, which only had one occupant, went into the water at about 6:10 a.m.

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