One dead after Tuesday morning crash at U.S. 27 and I-75 near Weston, FHP says
A Palm Beach Gardens man died Tuesday morning in a crash at the intersection of Interstate 75 and U.S. 27 in Broward County, Florida Highway Patrol said.
The man was 67. An 88-year-old woman in the passenger seat suffered serious injuries. Neither was named, as per FHP’s policy.
FHP said as the SUV driver exited I-75 north for U.S. 27 north, “failed to observe all traffic while crossing across the northbound lanes of travel.”
The SUV’s left side hit the right front of a tractor-trailer That sent both vehicles off the road, the SUV spinning, rolling and winding up in the median of U.S. 27 and facing southeast.
After the 7:25 a.m. crash, BSO Fire Rescue flew one the driver to Broward Health and drove the woman there. The exit and highways there were closed Tuesday morning for the cleanup and investigation.
Vehicle accident with injuries - US 27 and I-75 Northbound. Lanes closed fir air rescue. Heavy delays. Seek alternate route. pic.twitter.com/LF6Zgb4nf9
— City of Weston (@CityofWeston) February 23, 2021
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