West Miami-Dade

Three killed in head-on collision in West Miami-Dade


Three were killed in a head-on crash on Tamiami Trail about 10 miles west of Krome Avenue on Wednesday night.
Three were killed in a head-on crash on Tamiami Trail about 10 miles west of Krome Avenue on Wednesday night. CBS-4

Three people died and one was airlifted to the hospital in a head-on collision Wednesday night in West Miami-Dade.

The two-car crash happened on Tamiami Trail, about 10 miles west of Krome Avenue, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Emergency workers airlifted one person to Kendall Regional Hospital.

As of 11 p.m., the road was closed in both directions as FHP officials investigated the scene. The road reopened Thursday morning.

This story was originally published December 10, 2014 at 11:26 PM with the headline "Three killed in head-on collision in West Miami-Dade."

Related Stories from Miami Herald
Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER