Incident Summary
Authorities are currently probing an incident where an SUV ended up in a canal in Miami Lakes on Thursday morning. The event occurred near Northwest 67th Avenue, just south of Loch Ness Drive. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) units were dispatched shortly after 10:35 a.m., based on the dispatch information.
Emergency Response and Current Status
By 11 a.m., both Miami-Dade police and fire rescue teams were on-site, as observed in aerial footage from Sky 10. An MDFR spokesperson stated that one person was taken to a local hospital, though the condition was not provided by noon. The quick action from emergency responders highlights the seriousness of the incident.
Ongoing Investigation and Safety Precautions
Investigators are looking into what led to the SUV’s plunge into the canal. This situation underscores the need for heightened road safety and vigilance, particularly near water bodies. The public is encouraged to stay alert and report any unusual activities to help prevent similar accidents in the future.