MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — A serious crash involving multiple vehicles, including at least two semi-trucks, led to major traffic delays on Florida’s Turnpike in Martin County on Friday afternoon.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office reported that the crash happened when a semi-truck hit traffic that was stopped because of weather conditions. The collision involved several other vehicles and caused a backup that extended for miles into southern St. Lucie County.
A semi-truck involved in the crash overturned on the road. Emergency responders reported that one individual suffered a minor injury.
After assessing the scene, the Florida Highway Patrol reported no life-threatening injuries from the multi-vehicle pileup.
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