A pedestrian is lifeless and investigations are ongoing following a deadly crash in Pompano Seashore on Wednesday afternoon.
In line with detectives from the Broward Sheriff Office, at roughly 4:22 p.m. on July 10, Broward County Regional Communications obtained a report of visitors crash with accidents within the 2500 block of East Atlantic Boulevard. BSO deputies and Pompano Seashore Fireplace Rescue responded.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the motive force of a 2014 Toyota Corolla who has been recognized as Howard Yontef, was heading eastbound on East Atlantic Boulevard in the fitting via lane approaching the 2500 block. On the similar time, the pedestrian, Elena Mijajlovic, was strolling north close to Southeast twenty fifth Avenue and stepped into the eastbound lanes of visitors, exterior of a chosen crosswalk.
The entrance of Yontef’s automobile struck Mijajlovic in the fitting via lane. Paramedics transported Mijajlovic to Broward Well being North the place she was pronounced deceased a short while later.
Detectives say Yontef remained on scene and was cooperative through the investigation. Neither driver impairment, extreme pace nor mechanical malfunction are thought of contributing components within the crash.