MANOR, Texas – A father was arrested for driving while intoxicated after crashing into a creek with his wife and three kids on board.

The family crashed off of East Highway 290 in Manor around 10:15 p.m. on Jan. 20.  Police said the driver crossed over the median and into the creek.

At least 20 Good Samaritans witnessed the crash and stopped to rescue the family from the creek. The witnesses waded through chest-deep water to help the family out of the submerged vehicle.

The father is also facing three counts of child endangerment. 

Video courtesy of Manor police.