The man, in his 20s, was among three people in the vehicle when it entered the river.
A man has died after the car he was travelling in left the road and ended up in a river in Bristol.
The man, in his 20s, was among three people who were in the car when it crashed through railings and entered the River Avon in York Road, Bedminster, in the early hours of Saturday.Police said officers were establishing how the vehicle ended up in the water. A spokeswoman said Avon and Somerset Police was "making a mandatory referral regarding this incident to the Independent Office for Police Conduct".Forces must refer certain incidents to the watchdog, for example where there has been a death or a serious injury following police contact.She added: "The next of kin has been informed and our thoughts are with them during this difficult time.
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