Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Pompano Beach, Florida.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a car collided under unspecified conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of tractor-trailer
- Driver of car
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- One person, vehicle unknown, killed
Details:
On or about Thursday, February 11th, 2021, around 6:00 in the morning, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a car left one individual dead. Troopers from the FHP said the accident happened on the northbound side of Interstate 95 near Copans Road in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Florida Highway Patrol spokespeople said one as-of-yet unidentified person was killed when an 18-wheeler and a car crashed under unknown circumstances in the northbound lanes. Emergency responders pronounced one individual dead at the scene of the accident. Police did not mention any other injuries in their prelininary statement.
Interstate 95 cuts north and south through the center of Pompano Beach, which is situated between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton.
Multiple agencies are assisting in the accident investigation.