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Search after car plunges into Booth Wood Reservoir Booth Wood Reservoir car search teams find man's body
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A reservoir is being searched after a car left the road and went into the water. Divers searching a reservoir for a driver whose car plunged into the water have recovered a man's body.
The driver, believed to be a local man in his 30s, was the only person in the vehicle travelling along Oldham Road towards Rishworth, West Yorkshire. The vehicle was reported to have left the road and entered Booth Wood Reservoir, near Rishworth, on Sunday evening.
Police arrived at Booth Wood Reservoir near the Turnpike Public House at about 20:20 BST on Sunday. A car was found in the water on Monday morning, before divers recovered the body at 11:55 BST, West Yorkshire Police said.
Specialist teams are due to search the water later, West Yorkshire Police said. The driver was the only person in the car, police said.
The family of the driver has been informed. Sgt Adrian Newman said the dead man's relatives had been informed.
Oldham Road has been closed and motorists have been advised to seek alternative routes.　
Police have appealed for witnesses.