A crash on Florida’s Turnpike has closed all northbound lanes Tuesday morning, Dec. 23, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash marks the second day in a row a major state highway has been closed, disrupting traffic as holiday travelers hit the road days before Christmas.
A crash in northern Brevard County closed all northbound lanes on Interstate 95 for about six hours Monday, Dec. 22.
Here’s what we know about today’s crash.
Florida Turnpike crash with injuries reported Dec. 23
A crash on the Florida Turnpike Dec. 23, 2025, closes all northbound lanes in Osceola County near Kissimmee.
A crash with injuries was reported at 6 a.m. Dec. 23 on the Florida Turnpike in Osceola County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol’s incident map.
The crash is in the northbound lanes at mile marker 245 in Kissimmee.
Northbound lanes closed on Florida Turnpike
A crash on the Florida Turnpike Dec. 23, 2025, closes all northbound lanes in Osceola County near Kissimmee.
All northbound lanes on the Turnpike are closed in the area of the crash.
The FHP encourages motorists to seek alternate routes.
Fatal crash closed I-95 for hours Dec. 22, 2025
Just after 9 a.m. Monday, Dec. 22, a crash involving a tractor-trailer killed one person and seriously injured another.
The crash happened just after 9 a.m. near mile marker 228 near Mims after a tractor-trailer ran into the back of a “CMTI MOT truck,” displaying a message board about a vehicle fire ahead, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
➤ One person dead, one seriously injured after Mims crash on I-95
The driver of the CMTI truck was pronounced dead at the scene, while a passenger in the truck received serious injuries.
The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, the FHP said.
All northbound lanes of I-95 remained closed until about 3 p.m. Monday, about six hours after the crash occurred.
Peak Christmas travel period is here
The crashes come during the peak travel period for the Christmas season.
AAA estimated 7.5 million Floridians will be visiting family, going to vacation destinations or just getting away at least 50 miles from their homes between Dec. 20 and Jan. 1.
This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: Florida Turnpike crash closes northbound lanes in Osceola County