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CHP: Unoccupied Car Found Under Water Near Candlestick Point

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A vehicle was found submerged in waters near Candlestick Point in San Francisco Sunday evening with apparently no one inside, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP reported at 5:57 p.m. that a vehicle went over an embankment on northbound U.S. Highway 101 and plunged into the water about a quarter mile south of Candlestick Point.

The CHP said officers responded to the scene and found the vehicle about 20 yards from the roadway with nobody inside.

A tow truck was called to the scene to remove the vehicle from the water.

The incident is currently under investigation.

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