Crash on I-95 in Miami-Dade County Leaves One Dead, Another on the Run
Accident Details
A driver is on the run after crashing into another vehicle early Saturday on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade County, killing the other driver inside, authorities said.
Timing and Location
The crash occurred at around 4:10 a.m. on southbound I-95 south of Northwest 79th Street.
Collision Details
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a dark blue BMW sedan was traveling southbound on the outside lane when it collided with the rear of a gold Nissan sedan. The crash sent both vehicles several hundred feet before they came to a final rest in the outside lanes of the highway.
Fatalities and Injuries
The crash caused the Nissan to burst into flames with the driver still inside, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the BMW was not at the scene when FHP arrived and is believed to have fled on foot.
Road Closure and Investigation
The roadway was closed for repairs due to the damage from the fire. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
Conclusion
The crash is a tragic reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the importance of road safety. Our thoughts are with the family of the victim and those affected by this incident.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What happened in the crash?
A: A BMW sedan collided with the rear of a Nissan sedan on I-95 in Miami-Dade County, causing the Nissan to burst into flames and killing the driver inside.
Q: Was the driver of the BMW involved in the crash present at the scene?
A: No, the driver of the BMW was not at the scene when FHP arrived and is believed to have fled on foot.
Q: What happened to the roadway after the crash?
A: The roadway was closed for repairs due to the damage from the fire.
Q: Is the Florida Highway Patrol investigating the incident?
A: Yes, FHP is investigating the crash.
