POLK CITY, FL – A crash closed down an off-ramp and the right lane of westbound I-4 on Friday morning.
New: Multi-vehicle crash in Polk County on I-4 West, at CR-557. Off-ramp closed, Right lane blocked. Last updated at 09:25 AM. #fl511 https://t.co/81xVhlSOKF
— FL511 Tampa Bay (@fl511_tampabay) October 2, 2020
Florida 511 Tampa Bay tweeted that the Polk County crash occurred at State Route 557 at around 9:25 a.m. The off-ramp and the right lane were blocked.
It is unclear what caused the crash, or if anyone was injured.
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New: Multi-vehicle crash in Polk County on I-4 West, at CR-557. Off-ramp closed, Right lane blocked. Last updated at 09:25 AM. #fl511 https://t.co/81xVhlSOKF
— FL511 Tampa Bay (@fl511_tampabay) October 2, 2020
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