Broward County

Motorcyclist killed in crash that shut down parts of Interstate 95 near Hallandale Beach

Drivers trying to get on Interstate 95 southbound Monday morning at Hallandale Beach Boulevard after the deadly crash stopped all I-95 south traffic after the entrance.
Drivers trying to get on Interstate 95 southbound Monday morning at Hallandale Beach Boulevard after the deadly crash stopped all I-95 south traffic after the entrance. Florida Department of Transportation

A 41-year-old man was killed Monday morning after losing control of his motorcycle on Interstate 95 near Hallandale Beach Boulevard.

The unidentified man collided with an SUV and was thrown onto the hood. He then slid down on the ground and landed under the SUV’s front bumper, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Another car then hit the motorcycle.

The crash closed all I-95 southbound lanes beyond Hallandale Beach Boulevard around 7:15 a.m. Traffic was directed off at the Hallandale Beach Boulevard exit.

At around 10:30 a.m. all Interstate 95 lanes were back open.

The motorcyclist was rushed to Aventura Hospital Medical Center, where he died.

Neither the driver of the car nor the driver of the SUV were injured.

It was not immediately known what led to the motorcyclist losing control. The cause of the crash was under investigation.

This story was originally published April 12, 2021 at 8:02 AM.

David J. Neal
Miami Herald
Since 1989, David J. Neal’s domain at the Miami Herald has expanded to include writing about Panthers (NHL and FIU), Dolphins, old school animation, food safety, fraud, naughty lawyers, bad doctors and all manner of breaking news. He drinks coladas whole. He does not work Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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