A series of fiery accidents have caused severe traffic disruptions in Florida. A firetruck heading to a fire lost control and flipped over, a tractor-trailer crashed and caused road closures, and a plane crash on Interstate 75 led to a 24-hour closure. The accidents involved multiple vehicles and resulted in significant traffic jams and road closures in Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
🚨 Traffic alert: “The FAA said the section of Interstate 75 where the crash happened will be closed for at least 24 hours, according to the North Collier Fire Rescue District.” @MiamiHerald Read more at: https://t.co/klfn328vmS https://t.co/5nWiP0L0u4
Plane crash on SB I-75 near exit 107 (pine ridge road). We believe a pickup truck was involved. No word on how many were on the plane flying in from Ohio. I’m headed to the scene now. @winknews wink https://t.co/SPEUdZ1uzM
UPDATE: Plane which crashed on I-75 in Florida was carrying 5 people, according to the FAA. At least some of them are believed to have survived. https://t.co/MWq8jKYcR9
Traffic alert: Fiery 18-wheeler crash shuts down Turnpike near I-75 in Miami-Dade https://t.co/L04MSvA1T1
Turnpike traffic at a halt after fiery accident in Broward https://t.co/dae4WXQng9
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver of a tractor trailer was heading south when they lost control near I-75 and collided with seven other vehicles. https://t.co/kSTwb4HMUF
Traffic alert: Fiery crash, chopper landing shuts down the turnpike in NW Miami-Dade https://t.co/dZWpaJp9rV
TRAFFIC ALERT: A fiery rollover crash on the southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike in Northwest Miami-Dade led to severe traffic jams and road closures, Thursday morning. https://t.co/ocEUeqxEPA
BREAKING: Fiery rollover crash involving tractor-trailer snarls traffic on the Turnpike in Miami-Dade. https://t.co/q7bJ0jWg34
Officials said the firetruck was heading to a fire when it lost control and flipped over. @wfaa https://t.co/xKrkhJrz2y