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Pedestrian Killed by Gas Tanker Truck in Miami Early Saturday

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  • The victim, who has not been identified, died at the scene.

A deadly encounter between a man and a gas tanker truck turned deadly in Miami early Saturday morning.

Miami Police say the crash took place just before 2:30 a.m. near Northwest 27th Avenue and 7th Street when the 30-year-old man was struck by the 18-wheel truck near the intersection.

The victim, who has not been identified, died at the scene. The driver of the truck stayed at the scene.

Officials have not released additional information on the case.

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