Tractor-trailer plunges into canal in Doral

Cause of crash under investigation

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. ā€“ A tractor-trailer plunged into a canal in Doral Wednesday afternoon.

A Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesperson said the incident was reported as a medical call that involved a tractor-trailer crashing through a guard rail and into a canal shortly after 1 p.m. near Northwest 117th Avenue and Northwest 25th Street.

Authorities said the driver was removed from the vehicle safely and there were no other occupants inside of the vehicle.

No injuries were reported in the crash.

Sky 10 flew over the scene where Miami-Dade Fire Rescue paramedics and police officers were talking to a man near the partially submerged tractor-trailer.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

This is a developing story. Viewers can refresh the page or watch Local 10 News at 3 p.m. for the latest updates.


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