A woman was killed and three other people were injured in a serious crash that shut down the southbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike in Lake County for more than four hours Friday afternoon.
The Florida Highway Patrol said three vehicles collideded on the Turnpike shortly after 2:15 p.m. at mile marker 293, near Leesburg.
The nearest exit before crash is at mile 296, to County Road 470. Northbound traffic was reduced to one lane near the crash before all lanes on both sides reopened around 6:30 p.m.
Troopers said a woman was transported to Leesburg Regional Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead. Three other people were taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center.
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(Dave D'Marko, Staff)