Deadly Turnpike Rollover Crash in Boynton Beach

One dead, six hospitalized after multi-vehicle accident on Florida's Turnpike

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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A rollover crash on Florida's Turnpike in Boynton Beach on Saturday resulted in one fatality and six people being transported to the hospital as trauma alerts, according to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident involving an SUV and a truck that sustained severe damage.

Why it matters

Rollover crashes on major highways like the Florida Turnpike can be particularly devastating, often leading to serious injuries or fatalities. This incident highlights the importance of highway safety and the need for continued vigilance by drivers to prevent such tragic accidents.

The details

According to authorities, the crash occurred on the northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike around Mile Marker 90 in Boynton Beach. Emergency responders found an SUV and a truck with significant damage at the scene. A total of seven people were involved in the crash, with six being transported to the hospital as trauma alerts and one person being pronounced dead at the scene.

  • The incident occurred on Saturday, February 14, 2026.

The players

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue

The local fire and rescue department that responded to the crash scene and transported the injured parties to the hospital.

Florida Highway Patrol

The state law enforcement agency that has taken over the investigation into the cause and circumstances of the deadly rollover crash.

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What’s next

The Florida Highway Patrol will continue its investigation to determine the exact cause of the crash and whether any charges will be filed.

The takeaway

This tragic incident on the Florida Turnpike serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of safe driving practices and the potential consequences of even a single lapse in judgment or loss of control on the road.