A fatal crash closes I-75 near Pines Boulevard

MIAMI – A fatal crash on Interstate 75 near Pines Boulevard brought traffic to a standstill Thursday afternoon.

The crash near the Pines Boulevard overpass involved two vehicles and blocked two lanes of traffic, causing significant traffic delays for miles.

Chopper 4 footage was used to capture images showing the extent of damage to the vehicles involved in the accident.

Pembroke Pines police confirmed one person was killed in the incident, but they have not yet released details about the victim's identity. Investigators are still working to determine what may have caused the accident.

As authorities work to clear the scene and reopen lanes, motorists are urged to seek alternative routes to avoid the significant traffic jam on I-75.

More information is expected as police continue their investigation.