4 injured during 2 crashes in Miami Beach

Driver involved in hit-and-run crash causes another crash, police say

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. ā€“ Multiple people were injured in two crashes Sunday in Miami Beach.Ā 

According to police, there was a hit-and-runĀ crash atĀ Lincoln Road and Collins Avenue. Police saidĀ the driver who caused the crashĀ took off from the scene and then was involved in another crash at 15th Street and Collins Avenue.

The second crash involved a three-wheeled scooter, a white sedan and an SUV.

Four people were takenĀ to local hospitals, authoritiesĀ said. Three were taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami and another was taken to MountĀ Sinai Medical Center.

Multiple people tended the victims and the nearby Quality Meats restaurant gave bottled water to the victimsĀ until help arrived, authorities said.

Collins Avenue was tapedĀ off and closed in both directions as policeĀ investigated the crashes.


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