At least 1 injured after vehicle plummets into reservoir near Azusa

A vehicle crashed after it went over the side of a road and landed in the Morris Reservoir near Azusa, prompting a response from search crews, authorities said.
Friday, July 3, 2020
AZUSA, Calif. (KABC) -- A vehicle crashed Thursday night after it went over the side of a road and landed in the Morris Reservoir in the Angeles National Forest, prompting a response from search crews, authorities said.

One person managed to swim to shore after the crash, but crews Friday morning were still searching the waters for a possible second victim, according to the L.A. County Fire Department.
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The fire department said the collision happened at about 10:30 p.m. in the area of San Gabriel Canyon Road and mile marker 22.46 near Azusa.

The person who managed to survive was transported to a local hospital in unknown condition.

Crews will continue their search for the second possible victim at daylight.
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It was not known what caused the crash. Crews managed to find the vehicle.
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