MIRAMAR, FL – A dump truck violently collided with a median barrier on the Florida Turnpike this morning, potentially trapping its driver in the wreckage.
According to NBC Miami, the crash happened in the southbound lanes near University Drive. We do not know what time the collision occurred.
The outlet reports that the dump truck struck the median with enough force to pin in its driver. A northbound sedan also appeared to be stopped by the wreckage of the median.
At least three lanes of traffic were affected by the collision. Drivers in the area should seek alternative routes if possible.
We will provide updates about potential injuries should they become available.
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