MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. —

A 911 call released Tuesday shows how frantic a couple was as they were trapped inside a car sinking in a canal in Florida.

Listen to the 911 call in the video player above. Advertisement

Investigators said the couple was driving in a remote section of northwestern Martin County when they were hit by another car, sending them off the road where they landed upside down in the canal.

The other car did not stop.

The woman in the car was able to get to her phone and call 911.

“Please! We need you!” she said to the dispatcher.

The woman, whose name has not been released, explains the situation to the dispatcher who asks if the car is sinking.

“Yes!” the woman replied. “That’s what it feels like. The car is sinking, sir.”

“Where’s the water now?” the dispatcher

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