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11 people involved in Central Broward crash; 5 people, including pregnant woman, child and deputy hurt

11 people involved in Central Broward crash, 5 people hurt
11 people involved in Central Broward crash, 5 people hurt 00:48

FORT LAUDERDALE — Eleven people were involved in a multi-vehicle crash on Sunrise Boulevard in Broward County on Saturday morning and five of them, including a pregnant woman, a child and a deputy sheriff, were injured.

Around 10:45 a.m., the Broward County Sheriff's Office responded to an accident involving multiple vehicles near the 2700 block of West Sunrise. Units from the Broward Sheriff's Fire Rescue, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue, Lauderhill Fire Rescue and Plantation Fire Rescue also responded to the scene.

According to BSO, the accident involved 11 individuals — among them was a pregnant woman, a child and a deputy sheriff. Five victims, including the three previously mentioned, were transported to Broward Health Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

The circumstances leading up to the crash are under investigation.

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