A Porsche 911 plunged into a drainage canal during a fatal crash Saturday afternoon on State Road 7 north of Winners Circle, leaving the driver dead and a passenger in critical condition, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
The crash occurred around 12:19 p.m. when the 2021 Porsche 911 was traveling southbound on State Road 7. According to the sheriff’s office log, the vehicle “accelerated to a high rate of speed” before the driver lost control for reasons still under investigation.
The Porsche crossed the median, struck a small palm tree, continued across the northbound lanes, went through a guardrail and plunged into a drainage canal where the vehicle became submerged…