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One Dead in Miami Gardens Crash Involving Miami-Dade Transit Bus

Traffic homicide detectives are still working to determine the cause.

Overview

  • The collision at Northwest 199th Street and Northwest 7th Avenue, just after 5 a.m. Thursday, left the sedan’s driver dead at the scene.
  • Paramedics took the bus driver to a hospital, and one passenger who reported injuries was also transported with conditions not yet known.
  • Police closed Northwest 199th Street and set detours during the morning commute, directing drivers toward Miami Gardens Drive to avoid the area.
  • Images from the scene showed major damage, including the bus’s front bike rack lodged into the car, underscoring the force of the crash.
  • Authorities have not released the victim’s identity or a cause, and investigators are reviewing evidence that includes footage from cameras on the bus.