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Tractor-trailer crashes on Florida Turnpike in Lake County

Northbound lanes were blocked due to crash, FHP reported

Crash scene along Florida Turnpike shortly after 4 p.m. (FL511)

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – A tractor-trailer crashed along the Florida Turnpike on Thursday afternoon, blocking traffic in the area, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

FHP reported the crash happened just before mile marker 277 on Florida Turnpike South around 4 p.m., and traffic was backed up to just before mile marker 280.

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According to FHP, the crash involved injuries, though no information was provided on who was hurt or how many people were involved.

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All northbound lanes were blocked due to the crash, troopers said.


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