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By Angela Gemmill

An elderly driver has succumb to injuries he suffered Sunday after his vehicle veered off West Bay Road in Capreol and into Lake Wahnapitae.

Greater Sudbury Police say the incident happened around 11am.

The 82-year old male driver somehow managed to get out of his vehicle and was found in the water by officers, who performed C-P-R.

The man was rushed to Health Sciences North where he died of his injuries.

The victim’s name has not been released.