1 dead, 2 injured in Davie Boulevard crash

3 vehicles involved in crash that closed I-95 ramps

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – One person is dead and two people were taken to a hospital Friday morning after a multi-vehicle crash in Fort Lauderdale.

The crash occurred shortly before 4:30 a.m. on Davie Boulevard near the exit ramp to Interstate 95.

Three vehicles, including a Jeep, were involved in the crash.

This Jeep was one of at least three vehicles involved in a fatal crash on Davie Boulevard near Interstate 95 in Fort Lauderdale. (WPLG)

A witness told Local 10 News that one vehicle didn’t stop at a red light and crashed into two other vehicles.

One of the vehicles appeared to be resting on top of another.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene. He was later identified as Anthony Torres-Loughan, 22, of Hollywood.

Two others were taken to Broward Health Medical Center.

The driver that caused the crash has non life threatening injuries. Police told Local 10 they dispatched their DUI team to the scene. Charges are pending the outcome of that investigation.

The Davie Boulevard ramps to I-95 were closed during the crash investigation.


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Christina returned to Local 10 in 2019 as a reporter after covering Hurricane Dorian for the station. She is an Edward R. Murrow Award-winning journalist and previously earned an Emmy Award while at WPLG for her investigative consumer protection segment "Call Christina."

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