Miami, FL (January 22, 2026) – Several individuals sustained injuries in an accident that took place Thursday morning on the northbound side of State Road 826, just before the exit to SR-836 and 72nd Ave in Miami-Dade County.
Initial reports from the scene indicate that multiple vehicles were involved in the collision, which occurred around 10:33 a.m. in one of the busiest stretches of the expressway. Medical teams responded to the area promptly and assessed those hurt in the incident, though the total number of injured victims has not been confirmed at this time.
According to authorities, traffic was not blocked as a result of the accident, though delays were likely due to the emergency presence and the complexity of the scene. The specific cause of the collision remains under investigation, with officials working to determine whether factors like speed, merging traffic, or driver error contributed to the event.
Eyewitnesses described a chaotic scene as vehicles attempted to slow down and avoid additional collisions, while responders worked swiftly to provide aid and clear the area. Details regarding the makes and models of the vehicles involved have not yet been released.
Authorities continue to investigate the crash and are urging drivers in the area to remain cautious when traveling through high-traffic corridors such as SR-826, particularly near exit ramps and interchanges.
We extend our heartfelt wishes to those injured in today’s accident and hope for their full recovery.