UPDATE: A devastating collision on the Dolphin Expressway early this morning has resulted in the complete closure of its westbound lanes, causing significant traffic disruptions in Miami. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) confirms the accident occurred near Northwest 57th Avenue, involving a high-speed crash between a silver Toyota Sedan and a flatbed truck.
The impact of the collision was catastrophic, leading to an instant fatality. The driver of the Toyota, a male, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the truck driver escaped without injuries. This tragic event has left many commuters stranded, with westbound traffic on State Road 836 at a standstill as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
According to Lt. Alex Camacho of the FHP, investigators are currently piecing together the events that led to this horrifying incident. No details regarding the identity of the deceased have been released, but updates are expected as the inquiry progresses.
As of now, authorities are urging drivers to seek alternate routes and remain cautious in the area. The investigation remains ongoing, with the FHP committed to uncovering the facts behind this tragic accident.
Stay connected for further updates on this developing story, as the situation continues to unfold.
