Local

Accident on I-4 east shuts down traffic

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police are responding to an accident on I-4 eastbound heading out of Orlando that is snarling Friday night traffic.

WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS

All I-4 eastbound lanes are shut down at Princeton Street due to the crash. The on-ramp from Princeton Street to I-4 Eastbound is also closed.

READ: DeSantis won’t meet with Biden during president’s trip to survey Idalia damage

Orlando police officers are on scene.

Commuters are being encouraged to find an alternate route if they’re heading out.

Channel 9 has a crew on the scene to gather more details. Check back later for updates.

READ: Man accused of fatally attacking his girlfriend near Exploria Stadium in downtown Orlando

Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

Adam Poulisse, WFTV.com

Adam Poulisse joined WFTV in November 2019.