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Man Dies After SUV Plunges Into Lake Dillon

DILLON, Colo. (CBS4) - A man is dead after his SUV went underwater at Dillon Reservoir.

The Summit County Sheriff's Office tweeted out a photo of rescuers trying to reach the vehicle.

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(credit: Summit County Sheriff's Office)

It's believed the SUV went off Swan Mountain Road and into the water sometime around 11 p.m. on Thursday.

The Summit Daily reports the victim is 27-year-old Grant Mitchell of Silverthorne.

Grant Mitchell 1 (from his FB)
Grant Mitchell (credit: Facebook)

 

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