A BRITISH woman has died after her car crashed and ended up in a canal in Italy.
Police spotted the vehicle in the water half-hidden among vegetation during a routine patrol and raised the alarm.
Firefighters managed to reach the car and open it using specialist equipment and discovered the 44-year-old victim’s body inside.
After attempts to revive her, the woman was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
Local reports said that CCTV footage of the tragic accident was obtained by police, showing the unnamed woman crashing after hitting a pothole on a wet road.
Her Fiat Punto is understood to have flipped over before entering the canal water.
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