What Happens When a Driver Blames the Pedestrian in Miami?

Published
June 23, 2026
Location
Florida
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Incident type
Pedestrian struck, Crash

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Florida in Florida: This article is a legal guide explaining how fault is determined in pedestrian accidents in Miami under Florida's modified comparative negligence rule. It does not describe a specific incident; instead, it discusses general legal principles, references Miami-Dade County's 2025 pedestrian crash statistics (1,873 crashes, 81 deaths), and outlines how evidence such as police reports, traffic camera footage, and surveillance video is used to establish liability.

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What Happens When a Driver Blames the Pedestrian in Miami?

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