I-95 reopens after downed power lines near Downtown Miami block traffic
A portion of Interstate 95 was completely closed off after power lines fell onto the highway near Downtown Miami on Sunday, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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A portion of Interstate 95 was completely closed off after power lines fell onto the highway near Downtown Miami on Sunday, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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Troopers said motorists will be able to detour around the area by taking either State Road 836, Interstate 395 or 8th Street, and expect the lanes to reopen by 11:30 a.m.
A serious crash involving two heavily damaged vehicles has shut down express lanes on northbound I-95 near Davie Boulevard, causing major backups as emergency crews respond; drivers are urged to use the Turnpike as an alternate.
A fatal multi-vehicle crash early Saturday shut down all southbound lanes of I-95 near Pompano Beach in Broward.
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According to Hollywood Fire Rescue, the crash involving three cars happened on northbound I-95 near Sheridan Street.
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Cittadini, 22, was discovered naked along the highway near Ives Dairy Road on the morning of Dec. 7.
The construction project is expected to last about four months.
South Florida drivers already navigating congestion and construction will face a new challenge this weekend as major lane reductions take effect on State Road 836.
FDOT did not provide further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the emergency closure.
Northbound I-95 at 151st Street in Miami-Dade County was shut down due to the investigation but has since opened up.
According to Oakland Park Fire, the man was taken to the hospital with "a gunshot wound to the neck."
The closures begin at 11 p.m. Friday and will last through 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27.
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Latoya Hayes, 45, of Hollywood, was taken into custody Thursday and charged with vehicular homicide, DUI manslaughter, DUI causing property damage and reckless driving causing property damage, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Authorities said the crash occurred in the northbound lanes just south of Commercial Boulevard and involved six vehicles.
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