ORLANDO, Fla. — A fatal crash shut down Colonial Drive near Mills Avenue for hours early Monday morning, according to police.
The crash happened around 4:30 a.m., according to officials.
Officials have not revealed what lead to the crash.
According to our crew on scene ---> Colonial at Mills to Summerlin completely closed @WFTV pic.twitter.com/UefGM1v0xS
— Sarahbeth Ackerman (@SAckermanWFTV) July 13, 2020
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Police said they are looking for help finding the occupants of a small white four-door vehicle seen at the time of the crash heading west on Colonial Drive.
Channel 9 learned that homicide detectives were called to the scene. Skywitness 9 also captured some downed power lines in the area.
The crash caused significant traffic delays in the area before the westbound lanes reopened just before noon.
One eastbound lane reopened around 2 p.m.
UPDATE 2: One Eastbound Lane on Colonial Dr. is now open. there are cones and signs in place alerting drivers. Please drive carefully.
— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) July 13, 2020
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