A woman was struck and killed while crossing the road near a coin laundry in Northwest Miami-Dade, police said.
The crash happened on Northwest 13th Avenue and 103rd Street around 8 p.m. Sunday, according to Miami-Dade police.
Video taken by Local 10 showed police blocking the area in front of the laundry and a small restaurant, an SUV with its hazard lights parked nearby. The driver who hit her remained in the area, police said Monday afternoon.
Detectives said they will not give the woman’s name or age until her family is notified. They have also not said if the driver will be facing charges.
The crash remains under investigation. No other information was immediately available.
This article will be updated.
This story was originally published November 30, 2020 at 3:14 PM.
Michelle Marchante covers the pulse of healthcare in South Florida and also the City of Coral Gables. Before that, she covered the COVID-19 pandemic, hurricanes, crime, education, entertainment and other topics in South Florida for the Herald as a breaking news reporter. She recently won first place in the health reporting category in the 2025 Sunshine State Awards for her coverage of Steward Health’s bankruptcy. An investigative series about the abrupt closure of a Miami heart transplant program led Michelle and her colleagues to be recognized as finalists in two 2024 Florida Sunshine State Award categories. She also won second place in the 73rd annual Green Eyeshade Awards for her consumer-focused healthcare stories and was part of the team of reporters who won a 2022 Pulitzer Prize for the Miami Herald’s breaking news coverage of the Surfside building collapse. Michelle graduated with honors from Florida International University and was a 2025 National Press Foundation Covering Workplace Mental Health fellow and a 2020-2021 Poynter-Koch Media & Journalism fellow. Support my work with a digital subscription
