Driver Found Dead After Truck Drives Into Parkland Canal

Name: Driver Found Dead After Truck Drives Into Parkland Canal – Parkland Talk
Uploaded: 2022-02-21T13:10:34-05:00
Description: A dump truck drove into a canal in Parkland Monday, killing the driver, authorities said.

by Kevin Deutsch February 21, 2022

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By Kevin Deutsch

A dump truck drove into a canal in Parkland Monday, killing the driver, authorities said.

According to rescue officials, the incident happened shortly before 11 a.m. off Loxahatchee Road, where the truck went into the water for unknown reasons.

“We know that a truck went into the water, and there is one driver unaccounted for,” Coral Springs-Parkland Fire Department Deputy Chief Mike Moser said around 12:30 p.m. “We moved from rescue to recovery mode. [Broward Sheriff’s Office] is now handling the recovery efforts.”

The driver was later pulled dead from the water.

Additional information, including the name of the deceased, was not immediately available.

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Kevin Deutsch

Kevin Deutsch is an award-winning journalist and author of two nonfiction books. He covers general assignment news and Jewish community issues for Talk Media. He has also worked as a staff writer at The Miami Times, the Rio Grande SUN, the New York Daily News, Newsday, The Miami Herald, The Palm Beach Post, The Riverdale Press, and Bronx Justice News.