Bicyclist airlifted to hospital after being struck by unknown object in Miami Gardens

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MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – A male bicyclist was airlifted to the hospital Thursday morning after being struck by an unidentified object in Miami Gardens, authorities confirmed.

The crash was reported just after 10:40 a.m. near the 2800 block of Northwest 179th Street.

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According to a Miami Gardens police spokesperson, the man was traveling westbound on Northwest 179th Street on a motorized bicycle when an unknown object struck him.

Authorizes said Miami-Dade Fire Rescue airlifted the man to a local hospital in stable condition.

Police are working to identify the object that struck and injured the man.


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