Sudbury police are still holding off on releasing the name of a man who died after his car plunged into a lake. Somehow the man’s car went off the road while driving in Capreol and landed in Wahnapitae Lake. The 82-year-old managed to get out of the vehicle and emergency responders got him to shore where they started CPR. However the man later died in hospital as a result of his injuries. The accident took place late Sunday morning.
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Man dies after driving into lake

Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
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