Published: February 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM

lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandFLORIDA TURNPIKE: Florida Highway Patrol troopers, Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and fire rescue personnel responded to a crash on Thursday afternoon on the southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike near Sunrise Boulevard in Broward County.

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — The southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike were closed near Sunrise Boulevard after a crash on Thursday in Broward County.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers, Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies, and fire rescue personnel responded to the crash.

CRASH ON TURNPIKE Fire rescue personnel and deputies surround an injured person after a crash on Thursday on the Florida Turnpike in Broward County.

Shortly after 5:05 p.m., fire rescue personnel and law enforcement helped a person to get out of the back of a marked patrol car, onto a gurney, and into an ambulance.

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This is a developing story. Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Carson Merlo contributed to this report.

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