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For Immediate Release:
August 16, 2012

Media Contact:
Det. Aida Fina-Milian
[email protected]
(305)471-1900

***** UPDATE *****

   
Topic: Traffic Fatality
Case #: PD120815311761
Date & Time of Occurrence: 08/15/2012 at approx. 7:35 p.m.
Address of Occurrence: 52nd Street & N.W. 31st Avenue (Intersection)
  Miami, Florida
   
Driver #1:
Driver Name: Tracy Shuler, (B/F)
Driver Age: 41
Driver Address: 2954 NW 52 St
  Miami, Florida
Deceased #1:
Deceased Name: Marquan Tyson (ATV Driver), (B/M)
Deceased Age: 24
Deceased Address: 5185 NW 29 Ave
  Miami, Florida
Deceased #2:
Deceased Name: Lazaro Diaz (ATV Passenger), (W/M)
Deceased Age: 26
Deceased Address: 13245 Alexandria Drive
  Opa-Locka, Florida
Vehicle #1:
Vehicle Make/Model: Toyota Camry
Vehicle Color: Red
Vehicle #2:
Vehicle Make/Model: All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV)


Traffic Crash (Fatality) Update #1


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 

The Miami-Dade Police Department's Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a fatal traffic crash.  According to investigators, vehicle #1 (Toyota Camry) was traveling westbound on N.W. 52nd Street when it collided with vehicle #2 (ATV) that was traveling northbound on N.W 31st Avenue.  The driver of the ATV died on the scene.  The passenger (W/M) was transported to the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital in critical condition.  A passenger (B/F-Adult) in vehicle #1 (Toyota Camry) was transported to a local hospital in stable condition. 

The investigation remains active/ongoing. 


 

UPDATE #1: The driver of the Camry and the decedents have been identified and are listed above.  The ATV passenger, Lazaro Diaz, expired at Ryder Trauma Center.


 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact CrimeStoppers
(305)471-TIPS (8477) or (866) 471-8477
Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip”
Send a text message to 274637. Enter CSMD followed by the tip information and press send.
   

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