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Traffic alert: Major Miami intersection closed at rush hour by van vs. motorcycle crash

Traffic alert
Traffic alert

A van and motorcycle collided early Wednesday morning, shutting down the Miami Avenue and 36th Street intersection as rush hour starts.

The 4:12 a.m. crash in Midtown also has traffic getting off Interstate 195 at Miami Avenue directed north. Miami police couldn’t give an estimated time for reopening the intersection.

The motorcyclist was taken to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital in critical condition.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more is learned.

This story was originally published August 23, 2023 at 7:32 AM.

David J. Neal
Miami Herald
Since 1989, David J. Neal’s domain at the Miami Herald has expanded to include writing about Panthers (NHL and FIU), Dolphins, old school animation, food safety, fraud, naughty lawyers, bad doctors and all manner of breaking news. He drinks coladas whole. He does not work Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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