Fort Lauderdale, FL
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Jul 20, 2026
) -
Police in Fort Lauderdale are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash after a man's body was found Monday morning along the 2600 block of West Commercial Boulevard.
Authorities said officers were called to the area at about 8:15 a.m. after receiving a report of a body along the roadway. Investigators later identified the man as 20-year-old Dario Alejandro.
Detectives said their investigation determined Alejandro had been killed in a hit-and-run crash. The incident has been classified as a pedestrian accident. Officials also said the vehicle believed to be involved has been recovered, but the driver had not been located as of the latest public update.
Few other details have been released about how the crash occurred, including how long Alejandro may have been in the area before he was found or what led investigators to connect the case to a hit-and-run. Police have not announced any charges, and the circumstances remain under investigation.
For families affected by a fatal crash on a roadway like West Commercial Boulevard, official records may become important in the days ahead. The traffic homicide investigation, crash report, and any witness information can help clarify what happened while authorities continue working to identify the driver.
We are deeply sorry for the loss suffered in this Fort Lauderdale crash. After a fatal pedestrian accident on West Commercial Boulevard, families often face difficult questions about the investigation, insurance communications, and how to preserve important records such as crash reports, photographs, and witness information. When the driver has not yet been found, it may also help to speak with a local law firm about practical next steps and how to protect your family's interests while the case remains under investigation.
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