NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedSeptember 5, 2026Miami-Dade
Traffic Alert: Crash on Florida Turnpike Southbound
A vehicle accident near the Bird Road on-ramp caused temporary lane closures on the southbound Florida Turnpike in Miami-Dade County. Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly after 12:40 p.m. to assist one injured person.
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Residents should be aware of potential traffic delays and road closures when traveling through the Bird Road area.
Key Facts
- The crash occurred on the southbound Florida Turnpike near Bird Road.
- Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene shortly after 12:40 p.m. on Saturday.
- By 3:25 p.m., only one lane remained closed to traffic.