Crash in the Lower Keys closes U.S. 1 for nearly two hours
Both the north and southbound lanes of U.S. 1 in the Lower Keys were blocked on Saturday night after a vehicle crash.
At 9:48 p.m., there was a full roadblock on the highway at mile marker 9 due to a crash, according to an alert from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
“It was initially reported there were multiple injuries,” said Adam Linhardt, the sheriff’s office spokesman.
Just after midnight, the sheriff’s office reported that all lanes were open at mile marker 9.
Details of the crash weren’t immediately available from police.
This story will be updated.
This story was originally published August 1, 2021 at 7:54 AM.
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Gwen Filosa
Miami Herald