Amazon delivery driver injured in west Miami-Dade hit-and-run as police search for fleeing motorist

Crash captured on surveillance video; incident occurred near Southwest 20th Street and 140th Place
An Amazon delivery driver was struck by a passing vehicle in a hit-and-run while delivering packages in west Miami-Dade, an incident captured on surveillance video as the driver exited a delivery truck and entered the roadway.
The crash occurred along Southwest 20th Street and 140th Place. Video from the area shows the impact and packages being flung into the air as the vehicle continued without stopping.
Witness describes aftermath at the scene
A witness who arrived shortly after the collision described seeing broken packages in the street, the driver’s hat separated from the driver, and the injured worker on the ground with limited movement.
“I was on the way from work and I see the package in the middle of the street broken, her hat in the other side and her laying on the ground not able to move,” the witness said.
The witness also said the injured driver appeared to be moving her hands, possibly using a phone to contact a supervisor or family.
Residents raise concerns about speeding on the roadway
Residents in the area said speeding has been a recurring problem on the stretch of road where the crash occurred. Calls for additional traffic-calming measures, including speed bumps, have been raised by locals, though residents said changes have not been implemented.
Investigation continues as Amazon confirms driver is recovering
Police continued searching for the driver who fled the scene. Authorities have not publicly identified the vehicle involved or announced an arrest in connection with the crash.
Amazon said the driver was recovering at home while receiving care and that the company was cooperating with law enforcement during the investigation. The delivery service partner that employs the driver remains in contact with the employee and is providing support.
What is known so far
- The collision happened in west Miami-Dade at Southwest 20th Street and 140th Place.
- Surveillance video captured the moment the driver was struck after stepping out of a delivery truck.
- The vehicle involved did not stop, and police are seeking the driver.
- Amazon reported the driver is recovering at home and said it is cooperating with the investigation.
The investigation remained active as of Monday night, with police seeking information that could identify the fleeing driver and vehicle.