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MDSO motorman injured in crash in Southwest Miami -Dade
By Litzy Grijalba at WSVN 7 News
· June 13, 2026
· 1 min read
A deputy experienced trouble on the road after an accident in Southwest Miami-Dade. The incident occurred near the intersection of Southwest 248th Street and 112th Avenue. Video from the scene shows a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office motorcycle lying on the side of the street. There is currently no word
Key takeaway The incident occurred near the intersection of Southwest 248th Street and 112th Avenue.
Why this matters in The Miami
The incident in Southwest Miami-Dade raises concerns about road safety in the area, particularly for law enforcement officers on motorcycles. As the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the accident, residents may be reminded of the need for caution when driving in the county's sprawling suburban areas. The intersection of Southwest 248th Street and 112th Avenue, where the crash occurred, is a busy crossroads that connects several residential neighborhoods and commercial areas. With the county's population continuing to grow, ensuring the safety of all road users, including motorcyclists, is crucial. The fact that no one was taken to the hospital is a positive sign, but the incident still underscores the risks faced by law enforcement officers who patrol the county's roads every day. As the motorman's condition becomes clearer, the community will be watching to see what steps the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office takes to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 13, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A deputy experienced trouble on the road after an accident in Southwest Miami-Dade. The incident occurred near the intersection of Southwest 248th Street and 112th Avenue. Video from the scene shows a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office motorcycle lying on the side of the street. There is currently no word
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