FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — An investigation is underway after a crash involving a United States Postal Service mail carrier.

It happened Tuesday afternoon in the area of Southwest 16th Street and Fourth Avenue in Fort Lauderdale’s Croissant Park neighborhood.

According to Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, it was a two-vehicle crash involving a USPS vehicle.

Authorities said a USPS employee was ejected from their vehicle in the crash and rushed to Broward Health Medical Center as a trauma alert.

The second vehicle’s driver was also taken to the hospital for treatment, with injuries considered non-life-threatening, officials said.

Mail carrier rushed to trauma center after Fort Lauderdale crash

David Dwork