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Teen hospitalized after vehicle fire on I-95 in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – A teen boy was rushed to the hospital after a vehicle fire on I-95 in southwest Fort Lauderdale on Sunday.

According to WSVN, the fire was reported at about 2:45 p.m. on the northbound lanes of the freeway near the Davie Boulevard overpass.

First responders say the 15-year-old boy suffered serious burns when he opened the hood of the car. He was transported to Broward Health Medical Center in unknown condition.

Firefighters were able to quickly knock down the blaze. It is unclear what may have sparked the fire at this time. Should more information come to light, this blog will be updated.

The Fort Lauderdale car accident lawyers of Schuler, Halvorson, Weisser, Zoeller, Overbeck & Baxter P.A. have provided this story for informational purposes only, and it should not be construed as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a collision that was someone else’s fault, we would like to discuss your options for pursuing financial compensation at your convenience. Contact our offices today for a free consultation, by calling  800.689.8180 or filling out our online contact form.

Last Updated : April 7, 2022
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