Police are searching for a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run in Fort Lauderdale. The incident resulted in one fatality, and authorities are seeking public assistance.
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - January 6, 2026
A tragic hit-and-run incident occurred in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, resulting in one fatality. Police are actively searching for the driver involved in this fatal collision. The crash took place on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, though the exact time and location within the city have not been disclosed.
Key Facts
- Crash date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Type of crash: Hit-and-run
- Fatalities: 1
- Responding agencies: Police
- Source: WPLG Local 10
Crash Overview
The fatal hit-and-run occurred in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on January 6, 2026. Details about the specific location and time of the crash have not been released by authorities. Police are currently searching for the driver involved in the incident, which resulted in one fatality.
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is leading the investigation into this tragic event. As of now, no further details about the vehicle or the driver have been made public.
People Involved
Authorities have confirmed that one person was fatally injured in the crash. No information has been released regarding the identity or age of the victim. Police have not disclosed any details about other individuals who may have been involved or injured.
Investigation Status
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is actively investigating the hit-and-run. At this time, no specific contributing factors have been reported, and no charges or citations have been announced. Investigators are working to determine the circumstances leading up to the crash, and further details may be released as the investigation progresses.