A fatal accident early this morning caused the closure of the southbound express lanes on Interstate 95 in Broward County, a major route for commuters. According to NBC Miami, the crash occurred between Broward Boulevard and Interstate 595, with first responders arriving around 5:40 a.m. A yellow tarp covered what appeared to be a body, while a damaged SUV sat nearby with its front windshield shattered and hood crumpled.
The accident has caused significant traffic delays, especially in the southbound lanes. As reported by WSVN, a pedestrian was struck in the area. The express lanes are closed from Broward Boulevard to Oakland Park Boulevard, and a left mainline lane is also blocked, causing delays extending back toward Atlantic Boulevard…