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Miami officer transported to hospital after patrol vehicle hit in Little Havana, police say
By CBS Miami at CBS4 Miami
· June 7, 2026
· 1 min read
According to Miami Police, the incident happened at about 3:20 a.m. Sunday, June 7, when one of their officers was T-boned by another vehicle at 1200 SW 7th Street.
Key takeaway Sunday, June 7, when one of their officers was T-boned by another vehicle at 1200 SW 7th Street.
Why this matters in The Miami
The incident in Little Havana is a stark reminder of the risks faced by Miami Police officers as they patrol the city's streets. The fact that it occurred at 3:20 a.m. on a Sunday morning suggests that the officer was likely working to keep the community safe during late-night hours when crime can be more prevalent. The location of the incident, 1200 SW 7th Street, is in the heart of Little Havana, a vibrant and densely populated neighborhood. As the city continues to grow and evolve, ensuring the safety of both residents and law enforcement officers will be crucial. The Miami Police Department's efforts to prevent and respond to accidents like this one will be closely watched, particularly in areas like Little Havana where traffic and pedestrian activity can be heavy. The community will be waiting to see how the department supports the officer's recovery and works to prevent similar incidents in the future.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 7, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? According to Miami Police, the incident happened at about 3:20 a.m. Sunday, June 7, when one of their officers was T-boned by another vehicle at 1200 SW 7th Street.
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