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3 injured after tractor trailer rolls over on Sawgrass Expressway, temporarily halting southbound traffic

Updated on: May 17, 2024 / 7:33 PM EDT / CBS Miami

Tractor trailer rolls over on Sawgrass Expressway, closes southbound lanes near Atlantic Boulevard

FORT LAUDERDALE -- The southbound lanes of the Sawgrass Expressway are open after a hauler truck rolled over on Friday afternoon, shutting down southbound traffic.

The accident occurred near the Atlantic Boulevard exit in Coral Springs. Traffic was diverted away from the scene.

Fire officials said three people suffered minor injuries. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation.

This is a developing story. Tune into CBS News Miami on-air and online for the latest updates.

Hunter Geisel

Hunter Geisel is a digital producer at CBS Miami. Hunter has previously produced digital content for local and national outlets, covering several topics from breaking news and current events to politics and pop culture.