Dump truck accident closes northbound lanes of FL Turnpike at Okeechobee Road

Drivers advised to take alternative routes to avoid area

A collision in the northbound lane of the Florida Turnpike at Okeechobee Road involving two cars and a dump truck had lanes blocked on Wednesday afternoon and despite the accident being cleared, there was still heavy congestion at rush hour.

From Sky 10, a silver car appeared to have been rear-ended by the truck. Another car could be seen with front-end damage.

Miami Dade Fire Rescue was on the scene.

It was unclear the extent of any injuries.


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