
Florida's Turnpike northbound closed in Palm City after tractor-trailer, pickup truck crash
By Marcus Chen
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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. — A law enforcement investigation has shut down both directions of Interstate 95 in Indian River County early Friday morning, creating a major traffic disruption for drivers near the Indian River-St. Lucie county line. The closure begins near mile marker 141, according to Florida 511 traffic cams. The Indian River County Sheriff's Office said the highway is closed due to a law enforcement investigation. All northbound and southbound lanes of I-95 are closed at this time. The southbound entrance ramp at Oslo Road is also shut down. Northbound drivers were being directed off I-95 at Indrio Road, while southbound drivers were being directed to exit at Oslo Road. The northbound entrance ramp from Indrio Road is also closed. The crash was initially reported at around 10:45 p.m. Thursday. Authorities have not released information about possible injuries or what led to the crash. WPTV is working to learn more about the investigation and when the interstate could reopen.