A California father is now a double amputee after fearlessly saving his family’s life during a horrific skiing incident. Dave Miln and his wif
05.01.2023 - 02:13 / perezhilton.com
Whoa. This was almost SO tragic.
Doctor Dharmesh Arvind Patel, 41, of Pasadena, California, has been charged with attempted murder and child abuse after allegedly driving his family off a 250-foot cliff — on purpose! On Monday, authorities responded to a 911 call claiming a Tesla had veered off Highway 1 while traveling southbound near Pacifica. The car fell down a cliff south of the Tom Lantos Tunnel at around 10:50 a.m. local time. Speaking to NBC Bay Area, Robin Johnson, an eyewitness, recalled thinking:
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She added of the driver:
She immediately called for help and about 30 to 50 rescuers showed up at the scene. Rescue teams then used ropes to rappel down the cliff, also known as Devil’s Slide, which was estimated to be a nearly 250 foot drop, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Because of the insane drop, they sadly weren’t expecting anyone to have survived the crash — but miraculously, everyone did!
According to KTVU, they saw a passenger signaling for help as they made the descent down. Once at the vehicle with Jaws of Life, first responders found four people alive and conscious inside. This includes the driver as well as his wife Neha, also 41, and their four-year-old and seven-year-old. The kids were rescued from the vehicle first and hoisted up to the road via the ropes. They were quickly put on stretchers and assessed for the minor to moderate injuries they sustained.
Things were trickier for the parents and air support was called to help. In a dramatic video posted online by CalFire (below), a helicopter can be seen hovering over the scene, picking up the adults, and returning them safely to a landing area where first responders
A California father is now a double amputee after fearlessly saving his family’s life during a horrific skiing incident. Dave Miln and his wif
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