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Crash involving semi-truck closes part of I-95 in Flagler County

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — A crash is causing major traffic troubles Thursday morning in Central Florida.

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Flagler Country deputies are working a crash on I-95 near Palm Coast Parkway.

Deputies said the crash happened early Thursday and involved two vehicles, including a semi-truck.

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The crash has all northbound lanes of I-95 blocked in the area.

I-95 northbound is closed from Matanzas Woods Parkway to Palm Coast Parkway.

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Drivers are being asked to use alternate routes as the closure is expected to last for an extended period of time.

Crews are working to clear the crash, but officials expect a prolonged closure.

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Drivers are urged to exercise caution and patience while passing through this area.

Channel 9 will continue to monitor the crash and will provide updates on Eyewitness News at Noon.

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