Nine people are dead after a driver crashed into a canal Monday night in western Palm Beach County, officials said.
According to a crash report from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, the driver failed to negotiate a left curve, resulting in the 2023 Ford Explorer veering onto the grass shoulder and hitting the guardrail before finally overturning into the canal.
Palm Beach County police officers on the scene of the crash on Monday night.
WPTV“We have one survivor for a total of 10 victims,” the sheriff’s office said.
NBC Affiliate WPTV of West Palm Beach is reporting that babies were among the victims.
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