POMPANO BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - A collision sent three people to the hospital and created traffic delays along Atlantic Boulevard in Pompano Beach.

Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded to the scene of the crash along Atlantic Boulevard next to the Florida Turnpike, just after 5:45 p.m., Monday.

Fire Rescue officials said three people were transported to Broward Health North in unknown conditions.

A red vehicle could be seen with back end damage, while a black vehicle had extensive front end damage. Officials said the car that rear-ended the other caught fire. The air bags of that vehicle were deployed.

Atlantic Boulevard was closed in both directions but has since reopened.

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