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Woman killed in canal crash near West Palm Beach

Divers search canal for more victims day after fatal crash
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Posted at 2:43 PM, Jun 26, 2022
and last updated 2022-06-27 09:19:57-04

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A woman was killed when a car crashed into a canal Sunday in Palm Beach County.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death, which happened about 1 p.m. Sunday in the canal near Southern Boulevard and Congress Avenue.

First arriving firefighters discovered a submerged car in the canal.

Divers immediately entered the water and located one deceased victim.

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Dive team members returned to the scene Monday to search for two more victims.

This is a developing story. Stay with WPTV for updates.