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Landscaping truck hits bench, tree and three North Miami businesses; two hurt
Two people were taken to a hospital after a landscaping truck struck a bus bench, a tree and three businesses near the Museum of Contemporary Art. The cause of the Friday crash near Northeast Eighth Avenue and 125th Street is under investigation.
Two people were injured Friday when a landscaping truck struck a bus bench, a tree and three businesses near the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami, police said.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and North Miami police responded shortly after 12:40 p.m. to the crash near Northeast Eighth Avenue and 125th Street. Fire rescue transported two people to a local hospital. Police said the injured were among the three people in the truck.
The cause of the crash remained under investigation Friday afternoon. A witness said the driver told him he had lost control and tried to avoid hitting anyone.