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Dump truck hits overpass of Florida's Turnpike, roads reopen

Forest Hill Boulevard in Palm Beach County is open again
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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Forest Hill Boulevard in Palm Beach County has reopened in both directions at Florida's Turnpike after a dump truck hit the overpass Tuesday morning.

According to Wellington Mayor Michael Napoleone, the truck hit the bridge with its bed lifted, and the Florida Department of Transportation has deemed the affected structure as non-load-bearing.

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Dump truck hits the overpass of the Turnpike at Forest Hill Boulevard Sept. 23, 2025

Florida's Turnpike North at Lake Worth Road was closed but has since reopened.

Expect significant delays and seek alternate routes.