The 911 call records in the accident that led a driver into a canal in January helped give a better idea of what happened.
Faye Ekdahl, 69, drove straight off of Westside Parkway at Coffee Road, and into a canal.
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A woman called 911 around 7 a.m. that morning, describing what she saw.
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