A motorcyclist was killed and another driver was badly hurt in an overnight crash in Fort Lauderdale that set one of the vehicles on fire, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials said.
Medics were called to the scene shortly after 1:30 a.m. Saturday. Officials said the vehicle involved in the crash caught fire after the collision.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Fire rescue officials have not released the rider’s gender, age or identity.
The driver of the vehicle was taken to the trauma center at Broward Health Medical Center with life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
Officials have not said what led to the crash. Anyone with information was not named in the initial report, and the investigation was ongoing at the time of the report.
