A 70-year-old Port Charlotte man died after the vehicle he was driving went airborne and landed in a pond along Tamiami Trail near Stratford Drive in Charlotte County.
The crash happened at approximately 11:46 p.m. on New Year’s Eve.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the man lost control of the 2015 Toyota as he approached a curve near the Stratford Drive intersection.
Troopers said the vehicle collided with an embankment, landed in a small pond and collided with a large water pipe before becoming halfway submerged.
The man was pronounced dead on the scene, and FHP said the crash is under investigation.
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Source: gulfcoastnewsnow
