Pickup Truck, Freight Train Crash in SW Miami-Dade
A pickup truck collided with a freight train in Southwest Miami-Dade Monday evening. No injuries were reported, and the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the incident.
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A pickup truck and a freight train collided in Southwest Miami-Dade on Monday afternoon, causing traffic delays near Tamiami Trail. The crash occurred around 5:45 p.m. at Bird Road and Southwest 72nd Avenue.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and the Florida Highway Patrol responded. Video from the scene showed a damaged pickup truck and a struck crossing light. No injuries were reported.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the collision. Authorities cleared the scene and assessed the damage, prompting traffic disruptions in the immediate area. Drivers should exercise caution at railroad crossings, particularly during rush hour.
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