A tanker truck rollover has caused significant traffic disruptions on the northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike near Kendall Drive in SW Miami-Dade. The incident occurred during Friday afternoon rush hour at the start of Memorial Day weekend. Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) troopers and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue are on the scene, with all northbound lanes currently closed and only one lane of traffic getting by on the shoulder. Motorists are advised to exit early at the Don Sula for either the Palmetto Killian Parkway to grab SW 107th Ave. Crews are working to upright the tanker.
About to Upright this Tanker on the Turnpike https://t.co/IcyGNGfmBH
WATCH LIVE: Crews continue to work on an overturned Tanker Truck on the Turnpike Northbound at Kendall Dr. All northbound lanes are closed. Exit early at the Don Sula for either the Palmetto Killian Parkway to grab SW 107th Ave https://t.co/IcyGNGfmBH
Tanker rollover shuts down northbound Turnpike traffic by Kendall Drive https://t.co/LXuYbd8sGu
Overturned tanker truck blocks all NB Turnpike lanes near Kendall Drive https://t.co/QzWTMxtbLQ
TRAFFIC ALERT: Tanker truck rolls over on the northbound Turnpike in SW Miami-Dade, halting traffic Friday afternoon during rush hour at the start of Memorial Day weekend https://t.co/4pD3OqceoL
DEVELOPING: FHP troopers have shut shown four lanes of the Florida Turnpike northbound in SW Miami-Dade in the middle of rush hour traffic after a tanker truck rolled over. https://t.co/gUS4UdD1ey
Miami Traffic Alert: Overturned Tanker on the Turnpike Northbound at Kendall Dr. All lanes are blocked, one lane of traffic getting by on the shoulder for now. But it may be all shut down soon.@FHPMiami and @MiamiDadeFire are on scene. https://t.co/IcyGNGfmBH
Turnpike Trouble: Lanes are CRAWLING southbound between I-75 and Okeechboee Rd in Miami due to fire rescue activity. https://t.co/SBqfwowR1a
I-15 NB is at a crawl through Orem into Pleasant Grove. @UTHighwayPatrol is conducting a slowdown in order to remove something from the road in the area. https://t.co/dKHhK8821E