{"id":417903,"date":"2026-10-03T18:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T18:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/417903\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T18:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T18:26:10","slug":"vehicle-fire-closes-all-southbound-lanes-on-floridas-turnpike-in-st-lucie-county-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/417903\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle fire closes all southbound lanes on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike in St. Lucie County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All southbound lanes of Florida\u2019s Turnpike were closed in St. Lucie County late Friday morning because of a vehicle fire, according to Florida 511.<\/p>\n<p>The fire was reported before mile marker 162. Florida 511 listed the incident as major and said the right shoulder is closed as of 12:22 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Live video from Florida 511 shows traffic moving slowly around emergency vehicles stopped on the shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>The incident began at about 10:56 a.m. Motorists should avoid the area and seek alternate routes while crews respond.<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear whether anyone was injured or how long the closure would last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All southbound lanes of Florida\u2019s Turnpike were closed in St. Lucie County late Friday morning because of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":417904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-417903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417903\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/417904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}