Two dead in crash of a security company car in downtown Miami
Two people died in an early Thursday morning single car crash in downtown Miami, police said.
On the southeast corners of Miami Avenue and Southeast First Street, a Chevy Cruze bearing the colors and logo of Brickell area-based Melendez Security sat crunched into a building. Miami police say early investigation indicates the driver was speeding.
The passenger was declared dead on the scene. The driver died after Miami Fire Rescue hustled him to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Names are being withheld until next of kin is notified.
This breaking news story will be updated as more is information is available.
This story was originally published January 10, 2019 at 6:59 AM.
David J. Neal
Miami Herald