Woman Killed, Four Injured in Three-Car Crash in Southwest Miami-Dade

A tragic multi-vehicle crash in Southwest Miami-Dade has left one woman dead and several others injured after a late-night collision involving three vehicles. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred on March 29, 2026, near Southwest 28th Street and 107th Avenue. Authorities report that multiple individuals were involved, with several transported to the hospital following the crash.

What We Know About the Incident

• The crash occurred near Southwest 28th Street and 107th Avenue in Southwest Miami-Dade
• The incident took place late Saturday, March 29, 2026
• The crash involved three vehicles
• A total of approximately 10 people were involved in the collision
• Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the scene
• At least four individuals were transported to the hospital
• One woman later died from her injuries
• Five other individuals were treated at the scene
• Authorities have not released the identities of those involved
• The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash

Risks and Safety Concerns

Multi-vehicle crashes often result in significant injuries due to the force of multiple impacts and the involvement of numerous occupants. When several vehicles collide, the risk of chain reactions and secondary impacts increases, making it difficult for drivers and passengers to avoid injury.

Urban intersections like Southwest 28th Street and 107th Avenue can be particularly dangerous due to high traffic volume, turning vehicles, and varying speeds. Late-night driving conditions may also contribute to reduced visibility, driver fatigue, or other risk factors.

Crashes involving a large number of occupants can overwhelm emergency response efforts and increase the likelihood of severe injuries or fatalities.

Legal Options and Potential Liability

Three-car crashes often involve complex liability issues, as more than one driver may have contributed to the collision. A thorough investigation is necessary to determine the sequence of events and assign fault appropriately.

Potential liable parties may include:

• Negligent driver: A driver who was speeding, distracted, impaired, or failed to yield may be held liable for causing the crash.
• Multiple drivers: In multi-vehicle crashes, more than one driver may share responsibility depending on their actions and ability to avoid the collision.
• Vehicle owners: Under Florida law, vehicle owners may be responsible for damages caused by those operating their vehicles.
• Government entities: If roadway design, traffic signal issues, or poor maintenance contributed to the crash, the agency responsible for the roadway may share liability.
• Vehicle or parts manufacturers: If a mechanical failure contributed to the crash, a product liability claim may be pursued.
• Third parties: If another factor or external condition contributed to the crash, additional parties may be evaluated for liability.

Under Florida’s comparative negligence system, fault may be apportioned among multiple parties based on their degree of responsibility.

In fatal crash cases, surviving family members may be entitled to pursue a wrongful death claim and recover compensation for:

• Medical expenses incurred prior to death
• Funeral and burial costs
• Loss of financial support and future earnings
• Loss of companionship and emotional suffering

Injured victims may also be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, rehabilitation, and other damages resulting from the crash.

Investigation Ongoing

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the crash and determine the factors that led to the fatal collision. Authorities are expected to review evidence from the scene, including vehicle damage, roadway conditions, and witness statements.

If you or a loved one was involved in a similar accident, contact Flanagan & Bodenheimer Injury and Wrongful Death Law Firm for a free consultation to discuss your legal options.