Philip and Elaine Marco, named locally by friends, were travelling in their black Mercedes when it got stuck in a flooded dip underneath a bridge in Mossley Hill, Liverpool on Saturday night
Heartbreaking tributes have poured in for a couple who tragically died after their car became trapped in flood water.
Philip and Elaine Marco, named locally by friends, were travelling in their black Mercedes when it got stuck in a dip underneath a bridge in Mossley Hill, Liverpool on Saturday night. Emergency services raced to rescue the pair, but they sadly later died in hospital.
The devastating accident has prompted an outpouring of grief from the married couple’s friends and their local synagogue. Lubavitch Liverpool wrote on Facebook: “Terrible tragedy with the passing of our dear friends, Philip & Elaine Marco.
“May Hashem heal the torn hearts of their children and grandchildren. A huge loss to our community.” A friend posted: “My thoughts and prayers are with their family and the whole community”, and another added: “RIP Elaine and Philip xxx”.