BROWARD COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A two car crash in Deerfield Beach left one person dead, according to investigators with the Broward Sheriff’s Office. BSO provided BocaNewsNow.com with this official report:
Shortly after 6:52 p.m., on Monday, Dec. 9, BSO traffic homicide detectives responded to the intersection of Northwest 45th Avenue and West Hillsboro Boulevard in Deerfield Beach after receiving a report of a crash involving two vehicles.
The preliminary investigation revealed Julio Mendes De Silva was driving a 2024 Toyota Camry traveling westbound on West Hillsboro Boulevard when Madison Yates driving a 2020 Chevrolet Blazer turned left into its path.
Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue responded to the scene and transported both drivers to Broward Health North for treatment. De Silva was pronounced deceased at the hospital.
