{"id":361510,"date":"2026-08-03T14:03:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361510\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T14:03:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T14:03:48","slug":"scooter-rider-hospitalized-after-crash-in-nw-miami-dade-intersection-of-nw-79th-st-and-17th-ave-shut-down-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361510\/","title":{"rendered":"Scooter rider hospitalized after crash in NW Miami-Dade; intersection of NW 79th St. and 17th Ave. shut down &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Authorities are investigating a crash in Northwest Miami-Dade that sent a scooter rider to the hospital and led deputies to shut down a busy intersection in the middle of rush hour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, they received a report of a pedestrian struck at the corner of Northwest 79th Street and 17th Avenue, just after 6 a.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami-Dade Sheriff\u2019s Office deputies responded to the scene and located the rider of the scooter and the driver of the car involved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Investigators said the scooter rider was traveling on the wrong side of the road where he was struck by the car.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials said the victim was transported by ground to Ryder Trauma Center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7\u2019s Drone Force later hovered above the driver of the sedan involved looking distraught. The impact shattered the car\u2019s windshield.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Miami-Dade Sheriff\u2019s Office deputies have closed the intersection to traffic. They advise drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Authorities are investigating a crash in Northwest Miami-Dade that sent a scooter rider&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":361511,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-361510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361510","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=361510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361510\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}