From Rumson police …

Today at 1:01 p.m., Lt. Christopher York and Officer Michael Berger were dispatched to the Rumson Municipal Boat Ramp for a vehicle that was completely submerged in water.

The driver of the vehicle informed the officers that while he was attempting to launch his boat, at the Municipal Boat Ramp, his vehicle shifted into gear and drove into the water with the boat and trailer attached.

The vehicle was not occupied, while this occurred, and no one was injured.

The Rumson Police Department was assisted by Sgt. Boyd and Trp I Espinoza of the New Jersey State Police Marine Bureau along with Hennessey’s Towing and Tow Boat of Atlantic Highlands.

— Photos/courtesy of Rumson police via Facebook