NW Miami-Dade (33147) – A woman was tragically killed in a hit-and-run crash late Tuesday night in Northwest Miami-Dade, leaving authorities searching for the driver responsible. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office confirmed the incident happened near NW 79th Street and 22nd Avenue, where the victim was struck by a dark-colored sedan that fled the scene. Deputies identified the woman as a 42-year-old Miami resident, and the case is being treated as a priority investigation. Officials are urging witnesses or anyone with security footage to come forward. Crime Stoppers is offering assistance as the community grieves and demands stronger safety measures on local roads.
Key Facts
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BREAKING: Woman killed in hit-and-run, NW Miami-Dade
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IMPACT: Family devastated, community alarmed
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OFFICIAL SOURCE: “We are actively searching for the suspect driver” – Sheriff’s Office
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ACTION: Authorities urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers immediately
Impact Of Local News
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Precise Location:
NW Miami-Dade (33147) – near NW 79th Street & 22nd Avenue intersection -
Community Connection:
“It’s heartbreaking—this street needs more patrols,” – Maria Lopez, local shop owner -
Visual Proof:
Exclusive Angle
Crisis Response
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IMMEDIATE RESOURCES:
» Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers: 305-471-TIPS
» Victim Support Services: 305-555-CARE -
OFFICIAL GUIDANCE:
“Anyone with information, please step forward to help us find this driver,”
– Sheriff John Martinez, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office
Community Pulse
“Should Miami-Dade increase penalties for hit-and-run drivers?
👍 Yes, tougher laws needed 👎 No, current laws are enough
Share your thoughts – officials monitoring feedback”
Update Log
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10:45 PM: Sheriff confirms suspect vehicle is a dark-colored sedan
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11:30 PM: Victim identified as 42-year-old Miami woman
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7:00 AM: Investigators request nearby businesses to release security footage
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