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Woman walking on Bird Road struck and killed by a car

A elderly woman was hit and killed by a car on Bird Road late Wednesday morning.

At 11:53 a.m., Miami-Dade officers were called to a person struck by a vehicle in the 6000 block of Bird Road, police said.

When police arrived, the woman, whose name was not released, was dead. The driver stayed to talk to police.

How the crash happened is still being investigated, but police believe the woman was walking at the time.

Devoun Cetoute
Miami Herald
Miami Herald Cops and Breaking News Reporter Devoun Cetoute covers a plethora of Florida topics, from breaking news to crime patterns. He was on the breaking news team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022. He’s a graduate of the University of Florida, born and raised in Miami-Dade. Theme parks, movies and cars are on his mind in and out of the office.
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