Pickup truck crashes against tree killing 1 in Tamarac

Police officers close area of Commercial Boulevard

LAUDERHILL, Fla. ā€“ One person died after a pickup truck crashed into a tree on Sunday in Tamarac.

The crash was near the intersection of Commercial Boulevard and Northwest 64 Avenue, according to Lauderhill Deputy Fire Chief Jeff Levy.

A pickup truck crashed into a tree on Sunday in Lauderhill. (Copyright 2024 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.)

Lauderhill firefighters and police officers responded and the cause of the crash was under investigation, according to Levy.

Police officers covered the driverā€™s side of the pickup truck with a yellow tarp. Broward Sheriffā€™s Office deputies were also at the scene.

Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Joyce Grace Ortega and Photojournalist Michael Kaneff contributed to this report.

This is a developing story.

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