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Woman dies after crashing car into back of cement truck on Florida’s Turnpike

Sky 10 over fatal crash in Miami-Dade County. (WPLG)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A woman died Monday morning after she crashed her Hyundai sedan into the back of a cement truck in the northbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade County, authorities confirmed.

According to Florida Highway Patrol Lt. Alex Camacho, the crash occurred shortly after 4 a.m. near Northwest 74th Street.

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Camacho said the driver of the Hyundai was transported to a nearby hospital where she died.

Three lanes were closed during the investigation.

No other details were immediately released.


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