{"id":687797,"date":"2026-06-06T11:04:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T11:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/687797\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T11:04:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T11:04:16","slug":"vehicle-fire-leaves-i-75-nouthbound-blocked-in-collier-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/687797\/","title":{"rendered":"Vehicle fire leaves I-75 Nouthbound blocked in Collier County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vehicle fire leaves I-75 Nouthbound blocked in Collier County<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780743854_468_author_avatar.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Spencer Schenkel\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><a aria-label=\"Samantha Carlson profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/news-team\/f6bd2c70-52e1-471f-b89a-d9dd2229309e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/f6bd2c70-52e1-471f-b89a-d9dd2229309e_1743607721.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Samantha Carlson\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>OCHOPEE, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">OCHOPEE Fla.&#8211; A vehicle fire is blocking the northbound lanes heading to the Gulf Coast at Mile Marker 57. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Fire crews are currently putting out the fire.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Florida Highway Patrol reports the crash occurred at about 2:15 Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">The Collier County Sheriff&#8217;s Office confirmed deputies are on scene at the 57 mile marker on I-75 due to a vehicle collision. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">All lanes traveling both northbound and southbound are temporarily closed earlier in the morning, but southbound lanes opened hours later.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">FDOT cameras show miles of backups and drivers standing on the roadway as they wait for the northbound lanes to reopen.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7da4aff6-d146-4473-895c-6030b288448b.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Miles of backups after crash and vehicle fire on Alligator Alley shuts down lanes<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7da4aff6-d146-4473-895c-6030b288448b.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">Gulf Coast News reached out to local agencies to learn more about the crash. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"8\">DOWNLOAD\u202fthe free\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/qrco.de\/gcnapp\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gulf Coast News app<\/a>\u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment, and more on your phone or tablet. 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