{"id":8188,"date":"2025-05-27T13:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=8188"},"modified":"2025-05-27T13:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:33:07","slug":"driver-hurt-tanker-truck-catches-fire-after-crash-with-broward-co-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/florida-truck-accidents\/driver-hurt-tanker-truck-catches-fire-after-crash-with-broward-co-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver hurt, tanker truck catches fire after crash with Broward Co. bus\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DAVIE, FL \u2013 One driver was injured, and a gasoline tanker truck caught on fire after a crash with a Broward County bus on I-595 West Sunday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Florida Highway Patrol told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/massive-fire-after-tanker-truck-crash-on-i-595-leaves-driver-hurt-in-broward\/3622616\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC Miami<\/a> that the events unraveled around 10 a.m. when the driver of the tanker truck sideswiped a Broward County Transit bus that was parked on the left shoulder. The impact of the collision caused the truck driver to lose control of their vehicle before slamming into a median wall. Moments later, the truck caught on fire.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fire crews established the flames, and EMS crews took the truck driver to a hospital for their minor burns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Troopers and transportation personnel shut down I-595 West for several hours. During the closures, westbound drivers were told to use SR-84 West along the exit to Hiatus Road as an alternative route.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Officials reopened the area before 9 p.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1ENPHt_KoDmSeNxOAdBGR1XA7wZb1GoQ&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you been injured in a truck-related crash? If the trucking company is refusing to extend a fair and full settlement offer, don\u2019t delay in reaching out to Truck Accident Lawyers LLC. The sooner you connect with our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Florida truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a>, the sooner our attorney can help you secure your deserved compensation to aid with your crash-related expenses and overall recovery. Gain peace of mind when you choose America\u2019s Premier Truck Accident Law Group. Contact our office by phone at <a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> for a free, no-risk consultation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAVIE, FL \u2013 One driver was injured, and a gasoline tanker truck caught on fire after a crash with a Broward County bus on I-595 West Sunday.\u00a0 Florida Highway Patrol told NBC Miami that the events unraveled around 10 a.m. when the driver of the tanker truck sideswiped a Broward County Transit bus that was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-florida-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8188"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8191,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8188\/revisions\/8191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}