Traffic backed up near mile marker 19

State Road 528 shut down in Orange County (Brenda Argueta, Copyright 2024 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A vehicle fire Monday morning shut down all westbound lanes of State Road 528 in Orange County.

The crash happened near mile marker 19.

Orange County Traffic Alert:
The westbound lanes of State Road 528 are currently blocked at mile marker 19 due to a motor vehicle fire. Drivers need to use caution in the area and find an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/mTuSim844L

— FHP Orlando (@FHPOrlando) January 29, 2024

Sky 6 video shows firefighters hosing down a semitruck in the westbound lanes.

Sky 6 video shows fiery crash on SR-528 in Orange County (Copyright 2024 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)
SR-528 crash in Orange County (Copyright 2024 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

The Florida Highway Patrol has it listed as a vehicle crash with injuries, but details of what led to the wreck have not been released.

Drivers are asked to find an alternate route.

This is a developing story and will be updated with more information as we receive it.

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Brenda Argueta is a digital journalist who joined ClickOrlando.com in March 2021. She graduated from UCF and returned to Central Florida after working in Colorado.