UPDATE: The Westbound Lane of SW. Martin Highway has reopened at Citrus Drive following a crash involving a crane and a vehicle.
Update/Correction: Westbound lane of Martin Hy has reopened at Citrus Blvd.
— MartinCountySheriff (@MartinFLSheriff) August 19, 2016
Martin Hy and Citrus Blvd have reopened to traffic.
— MartinCountySheriff (@MartinFLSheriff) August 19, 2016
EARLIER STORY:
The intersection of SW. Martin Highway and SW. Citrus Drive is closed due to a crash involving a crane and a smart car.
According to a deputy on scene, the smart car pulled in front of the crane.
The two people inside the crane were not injured. One passenger in the smart car was flown to a local hospital as a Trauma Alert.
Authorities ask to use caution and seek an alternate route if traveling in the area.
Martin Hy and Citrus Blvd closed due to crane and vehicle accident. Avoid area and seek alternate route. pic.twitter.com/gFh7FIXJer
— MartinCountySheriff (@MartinFLSheriff) August 19, 2016