Fort Lauderdale, FL Accidents

POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Authorities are investigating a fatal fall from the roof of a warehouse in Pompano Beach. 7Skyforce hovered above the scene, near North Andrews Avenue and Northeast 31st Street, Wednesday afternoon. Officials said the victim fell about 30 feet. Copyright 2022 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Firefighters in Delray Beach hauled in 5,000 gallons of water to put out a fire in the battery of a Tesla on I-95. The typical car fire only requires a fraction of that amount, firefighters say. The fire happened Tuesday night. Firefighters shut down...

A Florida man is facing manslaughter and battery charges more than a year after a highway crash killed a teenage boy. According to state authorities, Gregory Lowe, 39, cut off a Toyota Camry on the Florida Turnpike near Boca Raton in April 2021, causing the car to spin off the road, hit a guardrail, overturn and hit another vehicle. Daquan Smith Jr. was traveling to Miami in the Toyota with his parents from Central Florida. He was ejected from the vehicle and died. His parents sustained minor injuries.

Fire rescue crews spent part of early Wednesday morning battling a fire that broke out on a large boat docked behind a Miami apartment complex. Miami Fire Rescue Department officials said the fire started just before 3:30 a.m. at The Miami River Apartments located at 2214 Northwest North River Drive.

FORT LAUDERDALE - A deadly accident temporarily closed a busy Fort Lauderdale intersection on Tuesday morning. Police said the crash involved two vehicles and a pedestrian at Broward Boulevard and Andrews Avenue. The pedestrian was killed in the crash and one of the drivers was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Westbound Broward Boulevard traffic is being redirected during the investigation. Drivers are asked to use NE 3rd Avenue to NE 4th Street as alternatives.

Two people were hit and killed by trains in Palm Beach County on Tuesday morning, according to officials, bringing to four the a total of people who have been killed by trains in the last week. One of the accidents happened shortly before 8 a.m. Tuesday in Lake Worth Beach when a pedestrian was hit by a Brightline train south of 10th Avenue North, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A car crash turned deadly in Fort Lauderdale. The crash occurred just after 10 a.m. at the intersection of Broward Boulevard and Andrews Avenue, Tuesday. A city Public Works vehicle careened into a woman pedestrian after the driver hit another car. The victim was pronounced...

MIAMI - Flames ripped through a boat docked on the Miami River. The 30-foot vessel caught fire early Wednesday morning behind the Miami River Apartments in the 2200 block of NW North River Drive. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews arrived and quickly attacked the blaze. No one was onboard the boat at the time of the fire. Its cause is under investigation.

A woman was struck and killed on a Fort Lauderdale sidewalk after two vehicles were involved in a crash at an intersection Tuesday morning, officials said. The crash happened at the intersection of Broward Boulevard and Andrews Avenue and involved an AT&T vehicle and a City of Fort Lauderdale vehicle, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials said.

A pedestrian was killed in a crash on Tuesday involving two vehicles at a busy downtown Fort Lauderdale intersection, officials said. A crash involving two vehicles and a pedestrian was reported about 10 a.m. at the intersection of Broward Boulevard and Andrews Avenue, according to Fort Lauderdale police. A City of Fort Lauderdale vehicle and a vehicle labeled with an AT&T logo collided, and ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - A boat engulfed in flames left behind a charred 30-foot vessel. Fire officials said the blaze broke out in Miami around 3:30 a.m., Wednesday. The inferno ensued behind the Miami River Apartments along North River Drive. Neighbors that heard the explosion said they were stunned. “When I...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The intersection of Broward Boulevard and Andrews Avenue was temporarily shut down after a fatal crash involving two vehicles and a pedestrian, Fort Lauderdale police confirmed Tuesday morning. The crash was reported at 10:09 a.m. According to Fort Lauderdale police spokesperson Casey Liening, the pedestrian...

UPDATE: Tuesday Night Car Fire Was “Stubborn.” BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com DELRAY BEACH, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2022 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Tesla caught on fire on I-95 in Delray Beach Tuesday night, blocking several lanes of traffic just south of Atlantic Avenue. The burning Tesla created a real challenge for Delray Beach […] [BocaNewsNow.com]

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Raleigh County deputies said a woman was killed when her vehicle collided with a coal truck, and a man died in a separate crash after he was ejected from a utility terrain vehicle. Susan Flint of Miami Beach, Fla., died in a wreck involving...

MIAMI – City of Miami firefighters extinguished a boat fire that occurred early Wednesday morning. According to fire rescue officials, the 30-foot boat erupted in flames just before 3:30 a.m. behind the Miami River Apartments at 2216 N. River Drive. Residents in the area said it sounded like an...

MIAMI (WSVN) - An overnight fire on the Miami River left behind a charred 30-foot vessel. According to City of Miami Fire Rescue, the boat blaze broke out behind the Miami River Apartments, along North River Drive, just before 3:30 a.m., Wednesday. Neighbors said they heard an explosion. “When I...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A car crash turned deadly in Fort Lauderdale. The crash occurred just after 10 a.m. at the intersection of Broward Boulevard and Andrews Avenue, Tuesday. A city Public Works vehicle careened into a woman pedestrian after the driver hit and an AT&T fleet car. The...