Driver killed in canal crash just outside of Orangetree

Writer: Paul Dolan
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A deadly car crash near Orangetree Thursday night.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, the fatal crash occurred at the intersection of 25th Avenue NE and 2nd Street NE.

The single car crash happened when the driver drove off the roadway, became airborne, entered a canal, and was filled with water.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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