Tragedy struck early yesterday morning on State Road 874 in Kendall, where a white Ford crashed and burst into flames, leading to the deaths of a man and a woman, as confirmed by the Florida Highway Patrol. NBC Miami reported that the vehicle lost control near 122 Avenue, hit a utility pole before colliding with a tree, subsequently becoming fully engulfed in fire.
Details from the scene painted a grim picture, with CBS News Miami sharing that the accident occurred around 2:30 a.m., when the vehicle traveling south veered off the road for reasons yet undetermined, officials are currently investigating the cause of the crash and neither the names nor further details regarding the victims have been released at this time.
A video captured at the scene showed the extent of the destruction to the vehicle, which was left charred and unrecognizable. The Florida Highway Patrol has withheld the identities of the deceased pending notification of next of kin.
