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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FL– Florida Highway Patrol is reporting that a 58-year-old man has died after his vehicle went into a canal in Indian River County Monday.
The incident occurred on County Road 512 at the State Road 60 intersection.
Authorities say the victim was approaching the T-intersection from the south when he continued through a stop sign and traveled across all lanes of State Road 60 before hitting an embankment.
The vehicle then came to a rest partially submerged in a canal.
The victim was rushed to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead at 6:27 a.m.
His identification has not been released.