Traffic alert: Vehicle fire shuts down all eastbound lanes of SR-528 at MM-23
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - All eastbound traffic on FL-528, The Beachline Expressway, is at a standstill due to a vehicle fire between Mile Marker 21 and Mile Marker 23 in Orange County. Westbound traffic appears to be slowly moving.
What we know:
The traffic, reported around 5:30 p.m., June 22, was caused by a car on fire as a Ford Bronco became engulfed in flames and pulled into the median, Florida Highway Patrol said.
Multiple first responders worked to douse the remainder of the flames from the vehicle, which was in the median.
At least two fire trucks appeared to be on the scene.
No injuries are reported at this time, FHP said.
What we don't know:
A vehicle fire has shut down all eastbound lanes of State Road 528 (the Beachline Expressway) on Monday evening.It's not known how long traffic will be stalled or what caused the fire.
FOX 35 will provide an update as more information is released.
The Source: Information in this story was gathered from the Florida Department of Transportation.