
Fort Lauderdale police are investigating a pedestrian who was fatally struck by a car Monday morning, Sept. 28, 2026.
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A car struck and killed a pedestrian in Fort Lauderdale Monday morning, police said.
The incident happened around 10 a.m. at Broward Boulevard and Southwest 18th Avenue.
Paramedics declared the man dead when they arrived, police said. The driver of the car stayed on the scene and was taken to Broward Health Medical Center to be treated for minor injuries, said Sgt. Patrick O’Brien, a police spokesman.
Police have not named either person or released details about what happened.
Police closed the eastbound lanes of Broward Boulevard during the initial investigation, but they reopened around noon, Fort Lauderdale police said in a statement.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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David Goodhue covers the Florida Keys and South Florida for FLKeysNews.com and the Miami Herald. Before joining the Herald, he covered Congress, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. He is a graduate of the University of Delaware.
