JUPITER, Fla. — A semi-truck overturned and caught fire Friday morning on Florida's Turnpike in Jupiter, blocking all lanes.
The truck was burning in the southbound lanes near the Indiantown Road exit.
🔥 Rollover Crash w fire 🔥
— PBC Fire Rescue (@PBCFR) April 3, 2020
Turnpike and Indiantown Rd
Semi Truck rollover, turnpike is shut down both Northbound and southbound, avoid area pic.twitter.com/VMLYqrnEj6
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Capt. Albert Borroto said about 200 gallons of diesel fuel spilled onto the highway.
A man was taken to a hospital. His condition wasn't immediately known.
Borroto said firefighters were able to extinguish the flames.
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Courtesy of Scott Reynolds
Traffic was diverted off the turnpike at Indiantown Road while crews worked to clear the debris.