Florida Highway Patrol troopers report a driver died after crashing into a canal next to Florida's Turnpike and Okeechobee Road in northwest Miami-Dade.



The crash happened just after midnight Tuesday.



According to FHP, three people were in the car when it went into the water.



Two passengers were rescued and were not hurt.



The driver was pulled from the water and taken to Palmetto General Hospital, where he later died.