Heavy delays on northbound Florida Turnpike in Lake County after serious car accident

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Heavy delays on NB Florida Turnpike in Lake County

FHP is investigating a serious crash that occurred on the roadway.

Traffic is backed up for miles on the Florida Turnpike in Lake County after a serious car accident.

According to the Lake County Sheriff's office, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is investigating a serious car accident on the northbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike near Okahumpka. 

They said that traffic has been rerouted through Leesburg on C.R. 470.

Significant delays should be expected, they added.