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Tragic Accident on Miami’s 79th Street Causeway

In a devastating incident on the 79th Street Causeway in Miami, a fatal chain-reaction crash occurred, leading to the loss of a man’s life.

Remembering a Beloved Man

The victim of this heart-wrenching accident was remembered by his family as a passionate sports enthusiast, a devoted friend and family member, and a compassionate individual dedicated to helping underprivileged children learn basketball. He was described as having a bright future ahead of him.

The Night of the Tragedy

On the fateful night of the car accident, the victim had plans to pick up a friend and join a soccer game. The anticipation turned to worry as the hours passed, and they couldn’t reach him. His father and stepmother shared the anxiety of not knowing his whereabouts as their attempts to contact him went unanswered.

The tragedy unfolded when 24-year-old crashed his Lamborghini Urus into the driver’s side of the victim’s Hyundai Elantra. The impact was catastrophic, leading to him being ejected from his vehicle. He was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital but tragically succumbed to his injuries, leaving behind grieving loved ones.

Legal Proceedings and Charges

In the subsequent legal proceedings, the driver at fault faced charges related to the car accident. A Miami-Dade Circuit  informed the alleged perpetrator of the charges, including vehicular homicide and driving without a license causing a death. His defense attorney argued against probable cause for vehicular homicide, but the judge disagreed, citing reckless driving as a contributing factor.

The at-fault driver had previously faced a DUI charge and held a DUI hardship license, which restricted his driving privileges to attending school, work, or medical appointments. According to the arrest report, he had consumed alcohol on the night of the accident and exhibited signs of impairment when police arrived at the scene. The arrest report also noted the presence of open bottles of alcohol in his Lamborghini, which added to the gravity of the situation.

As the victim’s friends and family continue to grapple with their loss, they hope for justice and for the driver at fault to understand the profound impact of his actions. Meanwhile, the man facing these charges, now facing legal consequences, was granted an $80,000 bond and could potentially face further charges, including DUI manslaughter.


Our thoughts and best wishes go out to the victim and family members  following this tragic car accident in Miami, Florida.

Jonathan Perazzo, founder at the Perazzo Law Firm and a dedicated Hialeah Car Accident Lawyer in Miami, serves individuals and families who have suffered injury due to the negligence of others. With a deep understanding of the emotional toll accidents can take, our firm is committed to helping those in need.

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