Rutherford County Fire and Rescue firefighters checked for occupants of a car found Monday morning at County Farm Road and Elam Road. The incident occured on the slab bridge that goes over the Stones River. 

Fortunately, no one was inside.

While firefighters checked the car, Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office deputies learned the driver was safe.

The Sheriff's Office says, "Please do not drive through standing water on roads."