{"id":314978,"date":"2026-06-21T19:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T19:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/314978\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T19:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T19:02:08","slug":"miami-police-officer-injured-sunday-in-i-95-wrong-way-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/314978\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami police officer injured Sunday in I-95 wrong-way crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781918111_98_police.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"A man who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 on Sunday, June 21, 2026, crashed into an officer, the Miami Police Department said.\" alt=\"A man who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 on Sunday, June 21, 2026, crashed into an officer, the Miami Police Department said.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        A man who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 on Sunday, June 21, 2026, crashed into an officer, the Miami Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p>            Miami Herald File<\/p>\n<p>A man who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 early Sunday crashed into an officer and was critically injured, a Miami police spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>The officer was traveling north on I-95 express lanes around 2:16 a.m. when they were struck by a male driver in a Kia heading south in the same lanes, a spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>Both the officer and the man, who were not identified by police, were taken to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital. The officer \u201cis expected to make a full recovery,\u201d and the driver of the Kia \u201cremains in critical condition\u201d as of Sunday afternoon, a spokesperson said.<\/p>\n<p>The Miami Police Department is investigating the crash. No additional information was available.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/profile\/313699071\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1782068528_963_Headshots AGS 036 .jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Sofia Saric\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 95 on Sunday, June 21, 2026, crashed into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":313727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-314978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314978","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=314978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314978\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/313727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}