I-75 Closed SB between Miami Gardens Dr (SR-860) and NW 138th St / Graham Dairy Rd. ALTERNATE: NW 57th Ave, Krome Ave. NBC 6’s Kelly Blanco has more.
Authorities shut down a stretch of Interstate 75 in Miami-Dade Friday evening after a pedestrian was struck and killed on the highway.
Florida Highway Patrol officials said a man walked onto the highway and was struck by a commercial landscaping truck. The man was airlifted to a local hospital where he later died.
The southbound lanes of I-75 were closed between Miami Gardens Drive and Graham Dairy Road as a result.
No other information was immediately known.
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