All lanes of traffic in a section of Florida’s Turnpike in north Miami-Dade has been closed due to a large tractor trailer fire during Thursday’s rush-hour.
The fire engulfed the cab of a southbound tractor trailer following a collision with another truck at around 5:30 p.m., the Florida Highway Patrol said
No one was injured in the fiery collision.
All north and southbound lanes of traffic at around Northwest 210th Street and Hallandale Beach, near Calder Race Track, have been closed as firefighters use foam to battle the blaze.
By 5:45 p.m., the fire was under control, but traffic was stopped. Southbound traffic was backed up to Hollywood.
This article will be updated as more details are known.
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