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Car accidents in Allapattah: local guide
Hurt in a crash in Allapattah? Here is local information to help with the next step. CarAccidentsMiami.com is a lawyer referral service, not a law firm. We can connect you with an independent licensed Florida attorney for a free consultation.
Roads and trouble spots in Allapattah
Main roads include NW 36th Street, NW 20th Street, NW 17th Avenue, NW 12th Avenue, NW 22nd and 27th Avenues, the Dolphin Expressway (SR 836) and the Airport Expressway (SR 112).
Main roads include NW 36th Street, NW 20th Street, NW 17th Avenue, NW 12th Avenue, NW 22nd and 27th Avenues, the Dolphin Expressway (SR 836) and the Airport Expressway (SR 112).
Allapattah is a working neighborhood of homes, garment and auto-repair shops, and the wholesale produce markets along NW 20th Street. Box trucks and delivery vans share narrow streets with families on foot, and the busy NW 36th Street and NW 17th Avenue corridors see constant turning traffic into small lots. Ramps for SR 836 and SR 112 bring fast expressway traffic onto local streets.
Transit, bikes and pedestrians
Metrorail stops at Allapattah (NW 12th Ave and NW 36th St) and Santa Clara stations, and the free City of Miami Allapattah trolley loops the neighborhood. If you were hurt on foot, on a bike or as a passenger, your own household PIP policy usually pays first.
Nearest emergency care
Jackson Memorial Hospital and its Ryder Trauma Center (1611 NW 12th Ave), Miami-Dade’s main adult trauma center. In an emergency, always call 911.
A tip for Allapattah crashes
Many Allapattah crashes involve commercial vehicles making deliveries. If a work truck hit you, the employer’s commercial policy may apply in addition to PIP. See our truck accident page.
Florida basics after any crash
- Get medical care within 14 days to keep your PIP benefits.
- PIP covers 80% of reasonable medical bills and 60% of lost wages, up to $10,000.
- Most negligence claims must be filed within two years (crashes after March 24, 2023).
Crash data: we do not publish neighborhood crash counts we cannot source. Official data is available from Signal Four Analytics and the FLHSMV.
Nearby neighborhoods: Civic Center (Health District) · Wynwood · Model City (Liberty City) · Grapeland Heights · All Miami neighborhoods
Helpful guides: How to Get a Miami Crash Report · Florida PIP Guide · Car accidents
Neighborhood source: City of Miami District Offices and NET area map (service area: Allapattah).
Allapattah at a glance
- Rubell Museum (NW 23rd St)
- Produce market district, NW 20th St
- Allapattah Metrorail station
- Moore Park (NW 36th St)
After a crash in Miami
- Call 911 and stay at the scene
- Photograph cars, plates and the street
- Get witness names and numbers
- See a doctor within 14 days (PIP)
- Keep the crash report number
- Call 786-786-0777 for a free consultation
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do after a car accident in Allapattah?
Call 911 if anyone is hurt, get medical care within 14 days to protect your PIP benefits, photograph the scene and vehicles, collect witness names and ask the officer for the report number.
Which police agency handles crashes in Allapattah?
Allapattah is inside the City of Miami, so the Miami Police Department usually handles crashes on city streets. The Florida Highway Patrol usually handles crashes on the interstates and expressways. Ask the officer which agency is writing the report.
Where is the nearest emergency care to Allapattah?
Jackson Memorial Hospital and its Ryder Trauma Center (1611 NW 12th Ave), Miami-Dade’s main adult trauma center. In an emergency, always call 911.
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