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Wrong-Way Driver Hospitalizes Miami Officer on I-95
22 Jun
Summary
- A Miami police officer and a driver were hospitalized after a crash.
- The collision occurred on I-95 early Sunday morning.
- The driver was traveling the wrong way on the highway.
A Miami police officer and another driver were hospitalized following a severe crash on Interstate 95. The incident occurred around 2:16 a.m. on June 21 in the northbound I-95 Express Lanes. Authorities report the officer was traveling northbound when a male driver, going the wrong way in the southbound lanes, struck the patrol vehicle.
Both individuals involved were taken to the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital. While the officer is anticipated to make a full recovery, the driver of the involved Kia is in critical condition. The identities of those involved have not yet been released by police. The circumstances leading to the wrong-way collision are currently under investigation.
