ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) -- Three officers with the Anne Arundel County Police Department are being recognized for saving a man's life following a crash in Edgewater.
It all happened on Aug. 19 when the police department received frantic 911 calls that a vehicle had swerved off the road and slammed into a tree near the Solomons Island Road and Virginia Avenue area.
Body cam video of the rescue showed Corporals Pridgen, Mitchell, and Skirchak running to the car, where they found the man unresponsive after he had a stroke.
That's when they all jumped into action, smashing a window and removing the man from the wreck.
One of the officers immediately began performing CPR until medics arrived.
Fire personnel noted that the officers' swift actions helped save the man's life, w