Oakland Park

Palm tree crushes car in fatal Oakland Park crash

The driver reportedly died in the crash that happened near an exit ramp off of I-95 north and west Oakland Boulevard on Sunday.

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An early-morning crash turned fatal in Oakland Park on Sunday.

The driver reportedly died in the crash that happened near an exit ramp off of I-95 north and west Oakland Boulevard.

Several emergency vehicles could be spotted in the area and cameras caught a white car smashed in, after a palm tree fell on top of it -- crushing it.

Meanwhile, a yellow tarp could be seen hanging over the driver’s side. Investigators say this was a single-vehicle crash.

Video also showed officers walking down to the vehicle searching for clues.

The cause of the crash and the victim’s identity -- are both unknown at this time.

Check back with NBC6 for updates.

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