Published: September 5, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Updated: September 5, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Roadway blocked on the Florida Turnpike, also known as State Road 821, southbound at Mile Marker 23, near Bird Road, on Saturday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A crash blocked the southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike near Bird Road on Saturday afternoon in Miami-Dade County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel responded shortly after 12:40 p.m. on Saturday to one person injured at the southbound Turnpike’s on-Ramp at Bird Road, according to MDFR.
Only one lane was closed by 3:25 p.m., according to FHP.
Local 10 News Assignment Editor Mari Ortiz contributed to this report.
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