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NewsWSVN 7News – Local NewsAugust 14, 2026Miami-Dade

Florida Highway Patrol releases dashcam footage of high-speed pursuit and crash on I-95

The Florida Highway Patrol released dashcam video showing a high-speed pursuit that reached 103 mph and ended in a multi-vehicle crash in Fort Lauderdale. The driver, 35-year-old Marquel Montgomery, was taken into custody after fleeing the scene on foot and remains in the Broward County Jail.

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Why It Matters

The incident highlights public safety risks on major expressways and the legal consequences for drivers involved in high-speed pursuits and subsequent collisions.

Key Facts

  • The pursuit reached speeds of up to 103 mph.
  • The incident began after 8 p.m. on July 10.
  • The suspect, 35-year-old Marquel Montgomery, was driving a white Buick.
  • The pursuit ended when the suspect crashed into a stopped car in a congested area.
  • The crash caused a chain reaction that involved an FHP cruiser already at the scene.
  • The suspect attempted to flee the scene on foot after the crash.
  • The suspect admitted to being under the influence of ecstasy upon arrest.
  • The suspect is currently held in the Broward County Jail.
  • Charges include leaving the scene of an accident with property damage and resisting an officer.

Who's Mentioned

other35“The age of the suspect.”locationFort Lauderdale“Location where the pursuit ended in a crash.”other103“The top speed in mph reached by the suspect.”personMarquel Montgomery“The 35-year-old driver arrested following the pursuit and crash.”organizationFlorida Highway Patrol“Law enforcement agency that conducted the pursuit and released the video.”locationInterstate 95“The highway where the pursuit occurred.”