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NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – Noticias LocalesAugust 7, 2026Miami-Dade

Florida Highway Patrol reports pedestrian fatality on I-95 in Hollywood

A 20-year-old man from Davie died after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 early Friday morning. The incident occurred near West Pembroke Road during rainy conditions, leading to temporary lane closures in the area.

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Why It Matters

This incident resulted in a fatality and significant traffic disruptions on a major regional artery, highlighting ongoing safety concerns regarding pedestrian access on high-speed highways.

Key Facts

  • A 20-year-old male from Davie died following a collision on I-95.
  • The incident was reported at 4:20 a.m. on Friday.
  • The victim jumped from the center concrete barrier into northbound traffic.
  • The collision occurred in the express lanes north of West Pembroke Road.
  • The victim was struck by a Honda Civic.
  • The victim was declared dead at Memorial Regional Hospital at 7:27 a.m.
  • Weather conditions at the time included rain and wet road surfaces.
  • The driver stopped in the left lane of the general traffic lanes after the collision.
  • Traffic was blocked from Hallandale Beach Boulevard during the investigation.

Who's Mentioned

locationDavie“Home city of the pedestrian.”other20“Age of the victim.”organizationMemorial Regional Hospital“The facility where the victim was transported and declared dead.”locationI-95“The highway where the incident occurred.”locationMemorial Regional Hospital“Hospital where the victim was transported.”organizationTelemundo 51“News outlet reporting the incident.”locationHollywood“City where the incident took place.”organizationFlorida Highway Patrol“Investigating agency for the traffic incident.”