Two people were killed and two others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 in Broward County on Saturday night, authorities said.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue responded to the crash near mile marker 44 at about 9:53 p.m. Initial reports indicated several vehicles were involved, including a U-Haul truck and passenger vehicles. Firefighters reported extensive damage to at least two vehicles.
Two people were pronounced dead at the scene. A woman with serious injuries was flown to Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale. A second person with minor injuries was taken to the same hospital by ground transport.
Crews shut down I-75 while they performed rescue work, treated the injured and secured the scene. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash.
Drivers who use I-75 through Broward should expect delays and plan alternate routes while the investigation continues.
