ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: Interstate 4 westbound is back open after being closed for a couple hours as Florida highway patrol troopers investigated two crashes.
EARLIER: The west lanes of Interstate 4 at Fairbanks Avenue were shut down Friday night due to two crashes, Florida Highway Patrol troopers said.
Traffic appeared to be backed up for miles on the wet roads.
TRAFFIC SECTION: Find an alternate route
Troopers said they are working to separate crashes in the same area of I-4.
No other details were released.
Check back with wftv.com for more updates.
TRAFFIC ALERT: #Orange I4 WB at Fairbanks FHP working 2 separate accidents all lanes blocked. -MR #wftv pic.twitter.com/PkM1236s5o
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