Fire occurred at mile marker 310

A tractor-trailer carrying fruit caught fire on a Sumter County road Friday morning, according to troopers. (Florida Highway Patrol)

SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. – This crash is bananas. B-a-n-a-n-a-s.

A tractor-trailer carrying fruit caught fire on a Sumter County road Friday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The fire happened around 3 a.m. on Interstate 75 at mile marker 310, troopers said.

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No other information, such as that of any injuries, is available at this time.

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