Dead Man Found in Car Floating in Coconut Creek Canal: Police

Police said they believed it was a one-vehicle crash

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A dead man was found in a car that was discovered floating in a canal at 4100 Wiles Road Tuesday, police said. The man’s identity has not been released.

A dead man was found in a car that was discovered floating in a Coconut Creek canal Tuesday, police said.

Police said they believed it was a one-vehicle crash that occurred in the canal at 4100 Wiles Road.

They are not sure when the crash occurred, but said they were called about it at about 9:15 a.m.

The car went through bushes, through a fence and into the water, evidence markers showed. Divers from several fire rescue departments responded before the man was found.

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The man's identity has not been released.

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