MIRAMAR, FL : At least 1 dead following crash involving semi-truck on Florida’s Turnpike near University Drive on Tuesday, 21st February 2023

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Tuesday morning on Florida’s Turnpike near University Drive.

Sky 10 was above the southbound lanes of the highway around 6:45 a.m. as the back half of a silver Ford Escape SUV was completely smashed in.

A nearby semi-truck was spotted with front-end damage.

According to Florida Highway Patrol Lt. Indiana Miranda, the SUV was stopped for an unknown reason in the center lane, just west of mile marker 46 in Miramar, when the 38-year-old driver of the semi-truck crashed into the back of the SUV.


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