Crash shuts down eastbound I-4 lanes near SR-528 in Orange County
Eastbound I-4 lanes near SR-528 shut down due to crash
A crash blocked all eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Orange County Monday afternoon, transportation officials said.
ORLANDO, Fla. - A crash blocked all eastbound lanes of Interstate 4 in Orange County Monday afternoon, transportation officials said.
The wreck happened shortly before 4 p.m. near mile marker 72, just west of the State Road 528 interchange.
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Few details were immediately released on injuries or the number of vehicles involved.
"It appears it could possibly be two separate crashes at this location," said Florida Highway Patrol spokesperson Migdalisis Garcia. "Preliminary evidence shows there were five transports to local hospital. One of the vehicles involved is a semi that overturned."
All lanes remained closed during evening commutes, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. Eastbound traffic was being diverted onto State Road 528.
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The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Florida Department of Transportation and the Florida Highway Patrol.