Crime & Safety

1 Dead After Overnight Crash in Miami: Reports

The driver of a vehicle that was engulfed in flames died at the scene, according to NBC 6 South Florida.

One person died in an overnight crash in Miami, reports said.
One person died in an overnight crash in Miami, reports said. (Kyle Will/Patch)

MIAMI, FL — One person is dead after a fiery crash overnight in Miami, according to reports.

Miami police asked the public around 1 a.m. Sunday to avoid the area of 22nd Avenue near Southwest 16th Street due to a two-vehicle crash, according to a tweet from the department.

One of the vehicles was on fire when officers arrived, according to NBC 6 South Florida, which reported that the driver of the vehicle engulfed in flames died at the scene.

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