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1 Dead After Car Goes Over Bridge, Into Creek In Coppell

COPPELL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - A driver is dead after going over a bridge near I-635 and Freeport Parkway in Coppell and into a creek Tuesday morning.

The crash happened at around 9:15 a.m. when the car somehow went off the main lanes and over the bridge. The exact cause of the single-vehicle crash is under investigation.

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A car is submerged in water after a single-vehicle crash in Coppell. (Credit: CBS 11 News)

Aerial footage showed the car submerged in the water. The driver's body was recovered and transported away from the scene.

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