LAUDERDALE LAKES, FLA. (WSVN) - Deputies are investigating after a crash in Lauderdale Lakes left one victim dead.

Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene along the westbound lanes of Northwest 19th Street near 36th Avenue just before 7 a.m., Monday.

Officials said a massive fire broke out after a red four-door Honda rear-ended a utility truck.

Nearly 10 minutes later, firefighters were able to extinguish the flames.

One victim was reported dead after the incident.

Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide continues to investigate.

The victim’s identity remains unknown.

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