Accident closes southbound lanes on Florida's Turnpike in Indian River County
A serious accident on Florida’s Turnpike South has resulted in all lanes being closed near Mile Marker 176, as confirmed by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP). Unfortunately, FHP has indicated that there has been a fatality in the crash. Traffic congestion is significant, extending before Mile Marker 178, and drivers are advised to consider using different routes. Road Rangers are present to help manage traffic flow and cleanup efforts. Officials are emphasizing the importance of yielding or reducing speed when passing emergency or service vehicles. The latest update on this incident was provided at 4:49 p.m., and the situation is ongoing.
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