13/09/2026
The vehicle involved in a northwest Miami-Dade hit-and-run that killed 10-year-old Peyton and critically injured her older brother, Brent, has been located, authorities announced Saturday.
According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, Traffic Homicide Unit detectives located the vehicle believed to have struck the siblings Wednesday night. The vehicle is now in the agency’s custody.
No arrest had been announced as of Saturday. Investigators are urging the driver involved in the fatal crash to come forward and turn themselves in.
The siblings were riding an e-bike near Northwest 117th Street and Northwest Seventh Avenue when they were struck at approximately 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, according to authorities.
Investigators said the driver was operating a silver or gray 2009-2012 Nissan Versa northbound on Northwest Seventh Avenue and approaching Northwest 117th Street. The driver allegedly made a left turn onto Northwest 117th Street and struck Peyton and Brent as they traveled along the roadway on the e-bike.
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