Hialeah

Police search for hit-and-run driver accused of killing 2 people in Hialeah

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Police in Hialeah are looking for the driver responsible for a hit-and-run that killed two people, officials said.

The incident happened in the area of 8th Avenue and 47th Street Sunday night.

Authorities said a dark colored SUV was driving south on 8th Avenue, when the driver hit and killed two people who were trying to cross the street and drove off.

A neighbor told NBC6 speeding is a big issue in the area.

"Right here, on 47th, they drive crazy through here," the neighbor told NBC6. "That's not a place to cross the street."

Anyone with information on this investigation is urged to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers.

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