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Man Flies Off Motorcycle, Falls Off Overpass in SW Miami-Dade

A man landed onto railroad tracks when he flew from his motorcycle and fell off an overpass in Southwest Miami-Dade Monday evening, police said.

The accident happened on Killian Parkway and Southwest 107th Avenue just after 7 p.m. The motorcyclist lost control while traveling west on the off ramp of Don Shula Expressway, before hitting the guard rail and falling 20 to 30 feet below, officials said.

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Miami-Dade Police

The railroad tracks below were temporarily shut down as Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews treated the man. He was taken to a nearby trauma center. Paramedics said he was awake and talking, but his condition remains unknown.

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