Details of the Incident

The accident took place after the driver experienced a medical emergency while behind the wheel. According to reports from the driver’s wife, the elderly man suffers from a diabetic condition. As they approached a curve at the intersection of Northwest 47th Avenue and Northwest 156th Street in Miami Gardens, he lost control of their pickup truck.

As a safety precaution, emergency responders transported the driver to a nearby hospital for evaluation following the crash.

Impact on Airport Operations

Fortunately, the incident did not disrupt operations at the airport. Security measures at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport remain intact, and flights continued without delays.