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Tractor-trailer strikes overpass, shuts down part of I-75 in Marion County

Tractor trailer hits over pass on I-75 in Marion County (Florida Highway Patrol)

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol and crews were working on I-75 Northbound in Marion County on Wednesday where a tractor-trailer traveling north struck and damaged the SW 66 Street overpass near the 347-mile marker.

Tractor trailer hits over pass on I-75 in Marion County (Florida Highway Patrol)

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The incident sent concrete onto I-75 and forced the closure of the interstate in that area. As of 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, FHP said debris removal, and possible temporary repairs were expected to last for three hours or longer.

At 9 p.m., the FHP said northbound lanes had reopened. However, Southwest 66 Street (Williams Road) remained closed.

Tractor trailer hits over pass on I-75 in Marion County (Florida Highway Patrol)

All southbound lanes are open.


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