Miami, FL (August 9, 2025) – A vehicle collision occurred Friday afternoon, August 8, at the intersection of SW 5th Ave and SW 7th St in Miami. The incident was reported around 5:03 PM, prompting a quick response from local emergency services.
Emergency crews arrived at the scene to find at least one person injured. Although the extent of the injuries has not been disclosed, those involved were treated at the scene and transported to nearby medical facilities for further care.
Traffic in the area was temporarily disrupted as crews worked to clear the wreckage and investigate the cause of the collision. The intersection of SW 5th Ave and SW 7th St was briefly blocked, with drivers advised to find alternate routes during the cleanup and investigation.
No additional details have been released at this time, and authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the incident.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this collision, and we hope for a full and speedy recovery.
Intersection Safety in Miami
Busy intersections like SW 5th Ave and SW 7th St can be prone to accidents due to the high volume of traffic. In urban areas like Miami, it’s critical for all road users—drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists—to remain vigilant and follow traffic rules to reduce the risk of accidents.
Drivers are advised to keep a safe distance, obey traffic signals, and reduce speed, especially during peak traffic times when visibility may be reduced.
If you or someone you know has been involved in an accident, it’s important to seek immediate medical care, document the scene, and consult with legal professionals to ensure you receive proper compensation for any injuries or damages.
If you need assistance or have questions regarding an accident, please reach out to Local Accident Reports for help.
