Man struck, killed while trying to cross northwest Miami-Dade intersection

Victim pronounced dead at scene

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A pedestrian was struck and killed Wednesday morning while trying to cross a northwest Miami-Dade County intersection, police said.

Miami-Dade police Detective Alvaro Zabaleta said a man was crossing Northwest 27th Avenue at Northwest 125th Street about 5:45 a.m. when he was struck by a car.

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Authorities said the driver was heading south in the center lane of Northwest 27th Avenue, heading toward 125th Street when the car struck the pedestrian. 

The 30-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Zabaleta said the man was not at a crosswalk when he was struck.

Zabaleta said the driver of the Mazda that struck the man remained at the scene.

 


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