SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — A major crash impacted traffic Wednesday morning on a stretch of Interstate-75 in Central Florida.
A semi truck rolled over early Wednesday in Sumter County, blocking all northbound lanes of I-75.
The crash happened around 5 a.m. near mile marker 335, near the Marion County line.
The Florida Highway Patrol said the tractor-trailer was transporting pallets when the driver fell asleep and lost control of the truck.
The overturned semi has caused a complete roadblock of the northbound lanes of I-75.
As of 9 a.m., FHP reported that those lanes remained blocked.
A Florida Department of Transportation camera continued to show northbound traffic at a standstill.
Troopers said the truck driver suffered minor injuries from the crash.
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