Two pedestrians were struck in different parts of Miami early Thursday, according to police, and one of them did not survive.
The first victim, a 59-year-old man, was hit at around 2:30 a.m. in the area of Northwest 7th Avenue and 15th Street, Miami Police said.
Authorities pronounced him dead at the scene.
It was not immediately clear if police were searching for a driver. They also did not name the victim.
The other incident, which police are investigating as a hit-and-run, occurred in the area of Northwest 36th Street and 22nd Avenue.
That pedestrian was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in stable condition, according to authorities.
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