Woman, 2 children hit crossing W 25th Ave. at Flagler St.

 
 

A mother crossing West 25th Avenue at Flagler Street in Miami with her childen, ages 3 and 5, was struck by a Leon Medical Center mini-bus at 7:40 a.m., sending the family to Ryder Trauma Center on Monday.
A mother crossing West 25th Avenue at Flagler Street in Miami with her childen, ages 3 and 5, was struck by a Leon Medical Center mini-bus at 7:40 a.m., sending the family to Ryder Trauma Center on Monday.
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A mother and her two children were crossing West 25th Avenue on the south side of Flagler Street when a Leon Medical Center van struck them around 7:40 a.m.

Miami Fire Rescue transported the woman, 30, and the children, ages 3 and 5, to Ryder Trauma Center. The children reportedly had multiple injuries, and police requested homicide detectives to the scene.

Several blocks northbound and southbound West 25th Avenue are closed off.

This article will be updated as more information becomes available.

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