NORTHEAST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A hit-and-run incident left one person dead on the scene after a vehicle failed to stop and call for help.

The pedestrian was crossing Biscayne Boulevard at the intersection of Northeast 114th Street when he was struck by a dark Volkswagen just before 5:30 a.m., Monday.

7SkyForce showed the street closed off for hours as police rerouted traffic and investigated the scene.

Officials have not released the name of the person who died.

If you have any information on this hit-and-run, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.

Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

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