BSO: Deputy involved in motorcycle crash in Lauderdale Lakes

LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla. – Authorities are investigating after a deputy with the Broward Sheriff’s Office was injured in a motorcycle crash in Lauderdale Lakes on Wednesday morning.

According to Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue, the crash happened around 10:20 a.m. at Northwest 24th Court and Northwest 49th Avenue, just east of Florida’s Turnpike.

Sky 10 flew over the crash site where the deputy’s motorcycle was seen lying on its side right in the middle of the street.

A black car was also spotted within the crime scene tape.

Authorities said the driver did stay at the scene after the crash.

The injured deputy was transported to HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital in Tamarac following the crash, according to BSFR.

Authorities told Local 10 News that the deputy sustained minor injuries in the crash.

No other information has been released.


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