Pompano Beach, FL (August 12, 2025) – An overnight crash at the intersection of FL-811 (Dixie Hwy) and E Copans Rd left multiple people injured and scattered debris across the roadway. The collision, reported shortly after 3:50 a.m. Sunday, involved a silver Kia and a white Chevy. Airbags deployed in the crash, and both vehicles sustained significant damage.
Pompano Beach Fire Rescue crews provided medical treatment to those hurt before arranging transport to a local hospital for further care. The extent of the injuries has not yet been disclosed. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies assisted in securing the area and directing early morning traffic while the wreckage was cleared. The cause of the collision remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured and their families as they recover.
Traffic Collisions in Florida
Busy intersections like FL-811 and E Copans Rd in Pompano Beach are common sites for serious crashes due to steady traffic flow, turning vehicles, and high travel speeds. Airbag deployment, as seen in Sunday’s collision, often indicates a significant impact that can cause a range of injuries from whiplash to broken bones.
In Florida, factors such as distracted driving, speeding, and failure to yield contribute to thousands of injury crashes each year. Drivers can reduce the risk of severe collisions by maintaining safe speeds, avoiding distractions, and allowing extra caution at intersections—particularly during off-peak hours when visibility may be reduced.
Local Accident Reports works to keep residents informed about serious roadway incidents and to connect accident victims with local resources that can aid in their recovery. If you or a loved one has been injured in a crash, contact Local Accident Reports today to access guidance and support tailored to your situation.
