SOLANO COUNTY (CBS13) — A driver escaped with just minor injuries after crashing off a rural Solano County road and rolling into a canal early Monday morning, authorities say.
California Highway Patrol’s Solano division says, just before 6 a.m., a driver lost control while on Allendale Road between Dixon and Vacaville and crashed into an irrigation canal.
READ MORE: Toddler Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries After Being Struck By Car In TurlockExactly what led up to the driver losing control is unclear, but the vehicle came to a rest upside down in the canal – which was full of water.
Scene of the crash after the rescue. (Credit: CHP Solano)
From photos taken of the scene, the car’s whole cabin ended up underwater.
With the help of a Dixon Fire Department crew, the driver was rescued from the car and appeared to have only suffered minor injuries.
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