Multiple-Vehicle Crash on I-4 in Seminole County Sends Several to Hospitals
A crash on westbound Interstate 4 in Seminole County, Florida, resulted in multiple people being sent to area hospitals on Sunday morning. Emergency responders reported that the accident involved several vehicles and caused lane blockages on the highway. As of 8 a.m., three lanes were still closed due to the ongoing investigation.
The crash occurred at mile marker 92, underneath the Central Parkway bridge. Seminole Fire Rescue released a statement confirming that three adults were taken to a trauma center. The extent of their injuries remains unknown at this time. Other injured individuals were being assessed and transported to surrounding hospitals.
The Florida Highway Patrol was alerted to the crash at 7:21 a.m. and arrived at the scene to find three right lanes blocked. Traffic was able to pass through on the left shoulder, but delays were expected. The duration of the road closures was uncertain as firefighters continued working to clear the wreckage.
In addition to Seminole Fire Rescue and the Florida Highway Patrol, several other agencies provided assistance at the scene. The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, Road Rangers, and the Longwood Fire Department all collaborated to ensure a swift and coordinated response.
At this stage, it is important to note that this is a developing story. News 6 will provide the latest updates as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the newest headlines by signing up for Your Florida Daily newsletter, where news is conveniently delivered to your inbox in just minutes.
In the meantime, drivers are advised to exercise caution when traveling on Interstate 4 in Seminole County. The ongoing investigation and lane blockages may cause traffic congestion and delays. We encourage all motorists to follow any instructions provided by highway authorities and consider alternative routes if possible.
Our thoughts are with those involved in the crash, and we hope for a swift recovery for all the individuals who were injured. As investigations continue, it is crucial to remain patient and vigilant on the roads to prevent further incidents.