The driver was attempting to tow an ice shanty to another spot on the lake Saturday when the ice broke underneath and swallowed both.

STURGEON BAY, Wisc. (WTHR) - A man in Wisconsin drove his Cadillac Escalade onto frozen Lake Michigan. And thanks to some cell phone video you can see what happened.

The driver was attempting to tow an ice shanty to another spot on the lake Saturday when the ice broke underneath and swallowed both.

The driver had heard from a friend on a snowmobile that the ice was okay.