What we know: A crash on Monday has shut down a stretch of Oakland Park Boulevard in Broward County during morning rush hour.
Where: The crash happened in the eastbound lanes by Powerline Road, beyond Interstate 95, according to the Florida Department of Transportation’s Live Camera database. Helicopter video taken by Total Traffic Miami shows a dark-colored pickup truck and a white car blocking lanes. Both are heavily damaged. Fire Rescue can be seen taking a gurney to the white car.
One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries, according to Oakland Fire Rescue.
What this means for you: The eastbound lanes are shut down. Drivers should expect delays and take alternate routes such as Commercial or Sunrise Boulevard, according to Total Traffic Miami.
This bulletin will be updated once more information becomes available.
This story was originally published February 10, 2020 at 8:08 AM.
Michelle Marchante covers the pulse of healthcare in South Florida and also the City of Coral Gables. Before that, she covered the COVID-19 pandemic, hurricanes, crime, education, entertainment and other topics in South Florida for the Herald as a breaking news reporter. She recently won first place in the health reporting category in the 2025 Sunshine State Awards for her coverage of Steward Health’s bankruptcy. An investigative series about the abrupt closure of a Miami heart transplant program led Michelle and her colleagues to be recognized as finalists in two 2024 Florida Sunshine State Award categories. She also won second place in the 73rd annual Green Eyeshade Awards for her consumer-focused healthcare stories and was part of the team of reporters who won a 2022 Pulitzer Prize for the Miami Herald’s breaking news coverage of the Surfside building collapse. Michelle graduated with honors from Florida International University and was a 2025 National Press Foundation Covering Workplace Mental Health fellow and a 2020-2021 Poynter-Koch Media & Journalism fellow. Support my work with a digital subscription
