Picture: MARK JESSER
A driver and passenger got into a pickle when they decided to drive into floodwaters on Arundels Lane south of Wangaratta on Saturday.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
$0/
(min cost $0)
or signup to continue reading
Two occupants were assisted by SES, Wangarrata Police and CFA amid rising floodwaters about 2pm.
Senior Sergeant Tim Hart told The Border Mail the pair needlessly placed themselves at risk.
"It highlights the risk of driving into floodwaters, and I don’t know how many times we need to remind people," he said.