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A man on a scooter died after being struck by a car early Tuesday morning, according to police.
At around 4 a.m., officers responded to the area of Northwest Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street after reports of a man in the roadway.
The man, in his 30s, was taken to the hospital in critical condition by Miami Fire Rescue. He later died.
Police say the man was riding a scooter when he was struck by a car. The car’s driver took off.
Police shut down Northwest Seventh Avenue between Sixth and Eighth streets to investigate.
Miami Herald
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