Miami-Dade
Multi-vehicle crash in West Miami‑Dade injures nine at busy intersection
Nine people were wounded in a collision between a car and a van at the intersection of Southwest 87th Avenue and 24th Street in West Miami‑Dade. The crash occurred Saturday afternoon; emergency crews closed the intersection while treating victims and clearing the scene. Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue personnel responded and provided on-scene care to multiple injured people, according to agency actions reported from the scene. Some patients received treatment at the intersection; others were transported to hospitals. The two wrecked vehicles were towed and the intersection reopened after clearing. Chronology reported by responders indicates the collision happened at the intersection, prompted an immediate closure for emergency operations, on-scene medical treatment by Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue, transport of additional patients to local hospitals, and later removal of the vehicles. Authorities handled traffic control while crews attended the injured. No criminal allegations, citations, contributing factors, or victims’ identities have been documented in the available account. The information describes injuries and emergency response but does not establish cause, fault, impairment, or any legal outcomes. The current case status beyond on-scene treatment, hospital transports, and vehicle tow is not documented in the supplied report.
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