2 injured in crash on Florida's Turnpike near Sawgrass Expressway

Debris is scattered throughout the southbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike after a crash near the Sawgrass Expressway.

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. – Two men were injured Tuesday in a crash that closed both lanes of Florida's Turnpike near the Sawgrass Expressway.

Broward Sheriff's Office Fire Rescue spokesman Mike Jachles said one man was flown to Broward Health North in critical condition. He said another man was taken to the hospital by ambulance.

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Sky 10 was above the crash scene as one of the victims was loaded into a rescue helicopter.

An Expressions in Wood truck was involved in the crash.

Debris was scattered throughout the southbound lanes, which reopened just after 5 p.m.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.


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