Reddingsrit children come too late for father

sydney - Two Australian children aged 12 and 13 years old have driven dozens of kilometers to get help after their parents were getting stuck in a well. Despite the bravery of the boys survived their father not, Australian media reported.

The man (29) was, according to the police became unwell when he installed a water pump in the vicinity of Weilmoringle into a pit. His 28-year-old partner shot him to help, but ran into trouble when the ladder broke. Thus, they got stuck in the well.

The children buy them behind the wheel of the family car for help. After about 35 kilometers they came against a motorist, who called the emergency services. The police had to come from more than 200 kilometers away to reach the scene of the accident.

After about eight hours Sunday, the woman can be rescued from the pit. She was in shock and suffering possible carbon monoxide poisoning. While the father could not be saved, according to the police not inconceivable that his spouse was deceased and was not taken in time help.