<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The body of a man has been found after a car rolled through a fence, struck a woman before plunging into the Parramatta River yesterday afternoon.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Emergency services rushed to the boat ramp at Manns Point in Greenwich about 4.20pm yesterday after the car entered the water.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 74-year-old woman had been pulled from the water by nearby swimmers. </span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/oz-lotto-prize-of-70-million-dollars-to-give-winner-a-great-easter-present/477ff0d2-ca93-4215-a0fe-a7d212f32b6c" target="_blank"><strong><span>Early Easter present worth $70 million up for grabs in Oz Lotto draw</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>At 6.30pm, emergency workers found the body of a 83-year-old man in the water after initial search efforts failed.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police were told the man was known to the woman.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Divers are still working on retrieving the vehicle from the river.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/greenwich-rescue-mans-body-found-after-car-plunged-into-sydney-river/afc16e3b-5a43-4be7-9035-ed3caab57c64" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"There is no visibility of the car that is in the harbour," FRNSW Superintendent Adam Dewberry said yesterday.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The vehicle is believed to be submerged under 10 metres of water. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 74-year-old woman was treated by paramedics with lower leg injuries.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>She was taken to Royal North Shore Hospital with a suspected broken ankle, bruises, abrasions and shock.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Investigations are underway.</span></div></div>
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