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Driver with suspended license slams into FHP car: 2 troopers injured
By CBS Miami at CBS4 Miami
· June 15, 2026
· 1 min read
Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers were seriously injured after a black SUV—driven by a man with a suspended license—crashed into a patrol car on the northbound Turnpike at 106th Street in Doral. The troopers, who were assisting with a flat tire on the shoulder, were rushed to HCA Florida Kendall H
Key takeaway The troopers, who were assisting with a flat tire on the shoulder, were rushed to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital but are conscious and speaking.
Why this matters in The Miami
The incident on the northbound Turnpike at 106th Street in Doral is a stark reminder of the risks faced by law enforcement officers in Miami-Dade County. The fact that the driver had a suspended license raises concerns about road safety in the area. With the county's busy highways and roads, such as those in Brickell and Miami Beach, the potential for accidents is high. The Florida Highway Patrol's presence is crucial in preventing and responding to these incidents. The injuries sustained by the two troopers will likely lead to a renewed focus on traffic enforcement and the need for drivers to exercise caution, especially when approaching emergency vehicles on the side of the road. As the investigation unfolds, it will be important to see what charges the SUV driver faces and how the incident affects traffic safety initiatives in the county.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 15, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers were seriously injured after a black SUV—driven by a man with a suspended license—crashed into a patrol car on the northbound Turnpike at 106th Street in Doral. The troopers, who were assisting with a flat tire on the shoulder, were rushed to HCA Florida Kendall H
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