Fatal scooter crash in Miami shuts down Flagler StreetWSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

Miami Police responded to a crash when a person was killed after being struck by a car while on their scooter.

According to Miami Police, the collision happened around 5 a.m. Friday along 36th Court and Flagler Street. As a result of the incident, authorities blocked Flagler Street between Northwest 35th Avenue and Northwest 37th Avenue in both directions as they investigated the scene.

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Investigators said the motorcyclist was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Trauma Center by Coral Gables Fire Rescue in critical condition. The person reportedly died from their injuries upon arrival at the hospital.

Aerial footage from 7Skyforce showed several police vehicles on the scene along with a downed scooter surrounded by medical waste and a white, damaged car that remained at the crash site.

The Miami Police Department is currently investigating what caused the crash.

Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

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