One dead after hit-and-run crash in Hialeah, fire-rescue says
Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash in Hialeah on Thursday morning.
The crash happened around 6 a.m. at the intersection of East First Avenue and Ninth Street.
A man, who appeared to be in his late 40s or early 50s, died in the accident, according to Hialeah Fire Rescue.
Helicopter video taken by Local 10 shows police surrounding a white car with heavy front-end damage.
Police have shut down the area for the investigation.
Drivers are asked to seek alternate routes.
No other information was immediately available.
This bulletin will be updated once more information becomes available.
This story was originally published January 30, 2020 at 10:58 AM.
Michelle Marchante
Miami Herald