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Part of Florida Turnpike shut down due to vehicle crash

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FLORIDA — A major crash on the Florida Turnpike in Martin County has shut down all lanes near Exit 133 in Stuart, according to Florida 511.

The crash happened near Martin Downs Boulevard, prompting a large emergency response that included Florida Highway Patrol units.

Photos and video from the scene showed emergency vehicles with flashing lights as traffic slowly moved past the crash site.

Authorities have not released information about possible injuries or what led to the crash.

Drivers are being urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes while the roadway remains closed. The crash remains under investigation.