Driver of pickup truck killed in crash near University of Miami

Police say Dodge Ram veered off US Highway 1, struck tree

The driver of this Dodge Ram was killed in a crash near the University of Miami.

CORAL GABLES, Fla. ā€“ A man was killed in a crash Monday morning near the University of Miami.

Coral Gables police said a Dodge Ram was traveling south on U.S. Highway 1 when it veered off the highway and struck a tree.

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The driver of the pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene.

A stretch of southbound U.S. 1 from Stanford Drive to Alhambra Circle was closed during the investigation.


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