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Tanker crash on Florida's Turnpike leads to traffic nightmare in Broward
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Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — All lanes of Florida's Turnpike North near Boca Raton were shut down following a crash Monday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) responded to the crash at mile marker 75.5, near the Glades Road exit, just after 6 a.m. All northbound lanes were closed for more than an hour before one lane reopened shortly after 7:30 a.m. According to FHP's website, injuries were reported in the crash. WPTV has reached out to FHP for additional details.
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