Tuesday’s headlines presented without comment.
We wish everyone a safe 4th of July.
Hialeah – Bicyclist hospitalized after being run-over by motorist in SUV.
An ugly scene in Hialeah. Photo by NBC Miami.
Hollywood – Driver crashes SUV into house, taken to hospital. May have had “medical incident”.
The homeowner was luckily uninjured, but “startled”. Photo by WSVN.”
Alligator Alley – Miami man arrested after driving 100 mph in wrong direction on 1-75 while intoxicated.
Miami – One dead, 4 seriously injured in Florida’s Turnpike crash.
The real cause of “traffic congestion” in Miami? Incessant crashes closing highways. Photo by WPLG.
Hallandale Beach – Car slams into restaurant. Witnesses said they had to dive out of the way to avoid being hit. “It sounded like a bomb went off.”
Photo by WPLG.
Miami – 10-year old Marlins park victim recovering in hospital, unaware of 3 dead family members. Family sets up support fund.
The Diaz family enjoying the ballgame, just moments before tragedy struck outside Marlins Park when an out-of control motorist claimed 3 of their lives.
Miami – Driver that killed 2 men outside Jumbo’s restaurant appears in court, facing DUI manslaughter charges.
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