Man dies in Miami Beach construction accident, city officials say
MIAMI — A construction worker died in Miami Beach on Thursday morning, a city spokesperson told CBS News Miami. Authorities are investigating.
Miami Beach Fire was called out to a "construction worker fatality" on 74th St. Ocean Terr. just before 11:25 a.m., the spokesperson said.
Miami Beach Police told CBS News Miami that the worker who died was 45-year-old Pedro Elvir Maldonado and that they are treating his death as a traffic homicide investigation.
One lane of northbound Collins Avenue at 74th Street was temporarily closed.
