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Crash shuts down major West Palm Beach intersection during morning commute hours

Crash shuts down major West Palm Beach intersection during morning commute hours

A busy intersection of downtown West Palm Beach shut down Tuesday morning for hours due to a crash, causing major delays for morning commuters. The crash occurred at around 7 a.m. at the intersection of Okeechobee Boulevard and South Dixie Highway when a motorcycle was hit by a truck, which overturned and hit a power pole. Police say the motorcyclist was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.The intersection reopened at 9:30 a.m. with blinking yellow and red stop lights. Drivers are reminded to treat blinking red lights as a stop sign, and to use caution at blinking yellow lights.

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