Tractor-trailer rollover shuts down NB lanes of Turnpike in northwest Miami-Dade

Raymond SimpsonAugust 17, 2022

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A tractor-trailer rolled over Wednesday afternoon on Florida’s Turnpike in northwest Miami-Dade, injuring two people and shutting down all lanes.

The northbound lanes are currently closed between Northwest 106th Street and Okeechobee Road.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials confirmed that two people were transported to a hospital.

They said Miami-Dade County Department of Environmental Resources Management has been notified about a leak that occurred as a result of the accident.

No other details were immediately released.

Raymond SimpsonAugust 17, 2022

Raymond Simpson

Raymond Simpson is a California native, a longtime Coral Springs resident, and the Editor at TSFD. He lives with his family in Coral Springs, where you can find him on weekends running – literally running – with his two golden retrievers.