A driver died after he was found shot in his crashed car, Pembroke Pines police say

A driver was found shot in a crashed Nissan Altima early Saturday in Pembroke Pines, police say.

At about 1 a.m., police went to the area of 11700 Sheridan St. after reports of gunfire. When officers arrived, they noticed a crashed Nissan Altima and confirmed a man had been shot.

He was taken to a nearby hospital where he died, police say.

A preliminary investigation found that at least two vehicles were being driven recklessly along Sheridan Street, with an occupant in one of the vehicles firing shots at the Nissan, according to police.

Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Pembroke Pines Police Department at 954-431-2200, email tips@ppines.com, or call Crime Stoppers at 954.493.TIPS.