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Truck in canal after two-vehicle crash

Posted at 1:08 PM, Jun 22, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-22 13:08:19-04

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. -- A truck pulling a trailer ended up in a canal after a two-vehicle crash in central Palm Beach County Friday.

It happened around noon near Lawrence and Lantana Roads.

Video from Chopper 5 showed a truck on its side in the water and a black vehicle that appeared to have struck a light pole.

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue said one person was injured and needed to be hospitalized. 

First responders said about 75 gallons of fuel spilled into the canal which prompted a call to Emergency Management.