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Fatal crash closes lanes on I-95 northbound at Glades Road

2 vehicles involved in fatal crash
Posted at 5:14 AM, Jan 18, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-18 10:51:57-05

BOCA RATON, Fla. — UPDATE: A fatal crash shut down all lanes on I-95 northbound at Glades Road early Tuesday morning.

The crash happened at around 2:45 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a sedan and an SUV were traveling northbound on I-95 when, for unknown reasons, the driver of the sedan made a sharp left turn and collided into the SUV. The driver of the sedan suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead on scene.

All lanes of traffic have since reopened.——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Most northbound lanes of Interstate 95 are closed at Glades Road after a crash Tuesday morning.

One lane has opened up for traffic to move, but it's going slowly.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a sedan and an SUV were traveling northbound on I-95 when, for unknown reasons, the driver of the sedan made a sharp left turn and collided into the SUV. The driver of the sedan suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead on scene.

Drivers heading northbound should get off I-95 at Palmetto Park Road and then use Military Trail, Powerline Road or U.S. Highway 1 as alternative routes.

This is a developing story. Stay with WPTV for updates.