North Flagler Drive near Currie Park will close from 23rd Street to 26th Street beginning Monday, Sept. 29, through Wednesday, Oct. 15, for utility installation. The work is part of the City's $35.5 million renovation of the Currie Park complex. Please follow posted detours around the work area.
Renovations to the Clematis Garage continue. The Banyan Boulevard entry and exit will re-open at 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29, and the Clematis Street Entrance will close for renovations. Beginning Monday, Sept. 29, the Banyan Boulevard entrance will be the only access and exit for the Clematis Garage. Thank you for your patience.
Published on April 18, 2025
Hit and Run Crash Injures West Palm Beach Police Officer
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (April 18, 2025) — An officer with the West Palm Beach Police Department was injured when a vehicle crashed into his parked patrol car.
West Palm Beach Police officers responded to a crash along the 1900 block of Palm Beach Lakes Blvd. Friday evening. Officers on scene activated their emergency lights while investigating the crash. An officer was in the process of entering his marked patrol car, when a white 2022 to 2024 model Hyundai Tucson struck his vehicle around 8:30 p.m. The impact threw the officer to the ground. The driver of the white Hyundai Tucson reversed and left the scene of the crash.
The officer was transported to an area hospital and was treated for minor injuries. The white Hyundai Tucson was last seen heading northbound on I-95.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with additional information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers of Palm Beach County at 1-800-458-8477 or visit the Crime Stoppers website.
Case no.: 20250005964
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Rachel Leitao
Public Information Officer
pdpio@wpb.org