{"id":417871,"date":"2026-10-03T17:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T17:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/417871\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T17:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T17:26:07","slug":"man-found-dead-after-being-struck-by-driver-bso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/417871\/","title":{"rendered":"Man found dead after being struck by driver: BSO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/policelights_breaking.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"A man was found dead in West Park after being struck by a car late Friday. Deputies are investigating whether it was a hit-and-run.\" alt=\"A man was found dead in West Park after being struck by a car late Friday. Deputies are investigating whether it was a hit-and-run.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        A man was found dead in West Park after being struck by a car late Friday. Deputies are investigating whether it was a hit-and-run.<\/p>\n<p>                Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>            Getty Images\/iStockphoto<\/p>\n<p>A man was found dead on a Broward County roadway late Friday night, according to the Broward Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after 11 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to reports of a man lying injured in the road in the area of Southwest 23rd Street and Southwest 56th Avenue in West Park.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies said the man had been struck by a car and was pronounced dead at the scene. Traffic homicide detectives are investigating his death and say it\u2019s unclear whether the crash was a hit-and-run.<\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/profile\/288625454\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Milena Malaver<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Miami Herald<\/p>\n<p>            Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was found dead in West Park after being struck by a car late Friday. Deputies are&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417872,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-417871","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\/417871","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=417871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}