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Man Struck and Killed While Riding Bike Near Miami Executive Airport: Police

Police say the crash took place just before 6 a.m., when the victim was struck while riding his bike in the area

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Officers are investigating after a man was struck and killed by a car while riding his bike near a southwest Miami-Dade airport Monday morning.

The incident happened not far from Miami Executive Airport, located near Southwest 128th Street and 137th Avenue

Footage showed the man's body covered with a yellow tarp near the airport entrance.

Miami-Dade Police officials said the crash took place just before 6 a.m., when the victim was struck while riding his bike in the area. The driver remained on the scene, and officers have not released the victim's identity.

Drivers were advised to avoid the area for much of the morning rush hour as police continue the investigation.

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