HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. — A woman was hospitalized after a vehicle crashed into a tree in Broward County.
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It happened Wednesday around 3:20 p.m. in the area of the 1000 block of Northeast Sixth Street in Hallandale Beach.
According to authorities, Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene and found a white Nissan Rogue with damage described as moderate-to-heavy and smoke coming from beneath its hood, as well as an injured woman who was outside the vehicle.
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Officials said crews were quickly able to extinguish a small fire under the hood.
Rescue crews rushed the woman to HCA Florida Aventura Hospital after assessing her injuries at the scene, authorities said.
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The circumstances surrounding the crash are under investigation.
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