Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident in Northwest Miami-Dade Leaves One Dead
A fatal hit-and-run incident occurred at the intersection of Northwest 79th Street and 23rd Avenue in Northwest Miami-Dade, where an adult man was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. The victim later died from his injuries.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 4, 2026 —
An adult male has died following a hit-and-run incident in Northwest Miami-Dade. The incident took place at the intersection of Northwest 79th Street and 23rd Avenue.
Authorities reported that the victim was struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle involved in the collision reportedly fled the scene without stopping.
Emergency services responded to the location following the incident. The injured man was transported for medical attention. Despite efforts, the victim later succumbed to his injuries.
Details regarding the suspect vehicle or driver have not yet been released. The Miami-Dade Police Department is investigating the incident and is seeking information from the public. The specific circumstances leading up to the collision are still under investigation.
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