{"id":257191,"date":"2026-05-04T01:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T01:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/257191\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T01:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T01:50:09","slug":"2-people-injured-after-vehicle-hits-tree-catches-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/257191\/","title":{"rendered":"2 people injured after vehicle hits tree, catches fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0May 3, 2026 at 9:26 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  \u2014 First responders rushed to the scene of a vehicle crash and fire in Broward County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">It happened early Sunday evening in Fort Lauderdale, in the area of Broward Boulevard and Northwest 15th Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, a vehicle slammed into a tree, causing the car to catch fire. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Two adults, a man and a woman, were rushed to Broward Health Medical Center in critical condition as trauma alerts, officials said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Authorities initially shut down Broward Boulevard in both directions between Northwest 12th Avenue and 15th Avenue following the crash. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"David Dwork\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/3469fa6e-3c52-46d2-a0.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>David Dwork<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">David Dwork joined the WPLG Local 10 News team in August 2019. Born and raised in Miami-Dade County, David has covered South Florida sports since 2007. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0May 3, 2026 at 9:26 PM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. \u2014 First responders rushed to the scene of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":257192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-257191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/257192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}