Police said a woman was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, and the home sustained minor damage. The cause of the crash has not been reported.
Fort Lauderdale, FL - October 25, 2026
A woman was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a two-vehicle crash on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. According to police, one of the cars was knocked off the roadway and struck a tree near a home.
Key Facts
- Date: Sunday, October 25, 2026
- Location: 1300 block of Northwest Third Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Type of crash: Two-vehicle crash; one vehicle left the road after being hit
- Vehicles involved: Two cars
- Injuries / fatalities: A woman was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
- Responding agencies: Fort Lauderdale Police
- Reported by: NBC 6 South Florida
Crash Overview
Fort Lauderdale Police said two cars collided on Sunday in the 1300 block of Northwest Third Avenue. One car left the road after the impact and hit a tree beside a house, sending the vehicle into the property.
NBC 6 South Florida reported that the home had minor damage. Video from the scene showed tire marks on the sidewalk and a gap left in the side of the house. Both cars had heavy front-end damage, and one also had visible damage along its passenger side.
A neighbor who lives directly in front of the crash site said she heard a sudden, loud crash and found the incident unsettling. She said a similar crash has happened across the street twice since she moved in five years ago. The owner of the property said it was the second time he has had to repair the home after a crash, and he said he wants to be sure the structure is safe for his tenants. He also said speeding on the street is a growing concern and called for more speed-limit enforcement.
Police have not said what caused the crash.