SUV Plunges into Weston Canal, Resulting in One Fatality

Vehicle Found in Canal

• 🚨 Deputies responded to reports of a vehicle in a canal around 2:00 PM in Weston.
• 📍 The incident occurred in the 1400 block of US 27, south of I-75.

Discovery of Deceased Individual

• 🔍 Upon arrival, deputies located the vehicle and a body.
• ⚠️ A yellow tarp was observed at the scene, indicating a deceased individual was present.

Recovery Operation

• 🏊 Divers were seen searching the area and eventually pulled the vehicle from the water.
• 🚗 The vehicle was identified as a white SUV with extensive damage.

Traffic Impact

• 🛣️ Southbound lanes of US 27 remained closed following the incident.
• 🚗 Northbound lanes of US 27 remained open.