MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami Police detectives are investigating a fatal accident in Northbay Village on Tuesday morning.
Police said the accident involved a single vehicle that was traveling eastbound on 79 Street.
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It happened at around 7:30 a.m. as the vehicle rolled over and went into the water.
Images from Chopper 4 showed a dark-colored SUV on its side and partially submerged.
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Police said the male driver, who was not identified, died at the scene.
The N.E. 79 Street Causeway Eastbound lanes remain closed.
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Authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area.
