Early morning yesterday in Miami, tragedy struck as two pedestrians were hit by cars in separate incidents, one resulting in a fatality and the other in injury.
According to NBC Miami, a 59-year-old man was struck and killed around 2:30 a.m. near the intersection of Northwest 7th Avenue and 15th Street; Miami Police declared him dead at the scene. The identity of the deceased has not been released, and it's unclear if police are pursuing the driver. Details are limited, but the investigation is ongoing.
In the second incident, the victim was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital in stable condition, a fact reported by the Miami Herald. The collision classified as a hit-and-run occurred approximately at 4:10 a.m. at Northwest 22nd Avenue and 36th Street.
No further information is available, but updates are expected as police continue their investigation and encourage anyone with details to come forward.
