(FOX40.COM) — A man is dead after being involved in a crash with a vehicle that went into part of the California Aqueduct on I-5 in Modesto early Tuesday morning. • Video above: How to report a public safety threat

According to the California Highway Patrol, Modesto officers responded to a fatal crash on I-5 north of Sperry Avenue for a traffic crash involving an SUV that entered the water.

CHP said they contacted the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department's Dive Team to respond to the scene to assist with the recovery of a 2003 Nissan SUV that was pulling a single-axle utility trailer.

The male driver, who has not been identified officially, was found deceased inside the vehicle, CHP said. There were no other people reported to be inside the car.

Authorities said the initial inquiry s

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