{"id":202363,"date":"2026-03-23T12:51:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T12:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/202363\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T12:51:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T12:51:16","slug":"miami-construction-worker-killed-after-20-foot-fall-from-overpass-florida-highway-patrol-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/202363\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami construction worker killed after 20-foot fall from overpass, Florida Highway Patrol says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A construction worker in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/miami\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Miami<\/a> was killed early Monday morning after falling from an overpass onto Biscayne Boulevard, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Florida<\/a> Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p>Few details have been released, but FHP told CBS News Miami that just before 4 a.m., a construction worker, who was only identified as an adult male, fell about 20 feet from the overpass on Interstate 395 and landed on Biscayne Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said he was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The FHP said that the incident is under investigation, and will likely be led by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/national-transportation-safety-board\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">National Transportation Safety Board<\/a> (NTSB).<\/p>\n<p>No other information was released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A construction worker in Miami was killed early Monday morning after falling from an overpass onto Biscayne Boulevard,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":202364,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,123,1064,17216,3119,807],"class_list":["post-202363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-miami","tag-miami-dade","tag-miami-dade-fire-rescue","tag-national-transportation-safety-board","tag-south-florida"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202363\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}