Authorities are investigating an early morning hit-and-run crash on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade that left a man dead Monday.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers and emergency crews were at the scene along I-95 southbound near the Golden Glades interchange, where the man's body was discovered in the emergency lanes around 6:45 a.m.
FHP officials say the man was walking along the roadway when he was struck by a passing vehicle. The vehicle fled the scene.
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The victim died at the scene. Footage showed the body covered in a yellow tarp with FHP troopers at the scene.
Police have not released the identity of the victim or information on the car involved in the crash.
Officials were advising drivers to avoid the area as their investigation continues.
