Officer Smashes Through Windshield to Save Woman Just Seconds Before Car Becomes 'Fully Engulfed in Flames'

The 22-year-old woman was taken to a nearby hospital for minor injuries, police said

Police body camera footage captured by a Michigan police officer showed the rescue of a 22-year-old woman trapped inside a burning car.

Officers from the Mt. Pleasant Police Department were dispatched to a single-car rollover accident at the North Mission Road roundabout on Sunday, Oct. 27, just before 10 p.m. local time, police said in a news release.

"Upon arrival, officers observed a vehicle on its side with flames exiting the rear," according to the department.

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That's when one officer began smashing the windshield to try to grab the victim, according to the body camera footage. The officer instructed the woman to be careful as he broke the glass and to kick through the windshield as smoke and flames poured out of the vehicle.

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Eventually, the woman's leg appeared through the shattered glass, as shown in the video, and the officers were able to drag her to safety.

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"Seconds later the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames," police added.

The woman, 22, was then sent to a nearby hospital and treated for minor injuries, according to police. No one else was in the vehicle with her.

Footage of the dramatic rescue that was posted on Facebook has gotten about 90,000 views as of Wednesday, Oct. 30