Construction truck crashes through guardrail, bursts into flames on Florida's Turnpike in St. Lucie County

Construction truck crashes through guardrail, bursts into flames on Florida's Turnpike in St. Lucie County
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A construction truck crashed through a guardrail and burst into flames on Florida's Turnpike in St. Lucie County on Monday afternoon, shutting down all southbound lanes for nearly an hour.

The crash happened just before 4 p.m. near mile marker 162, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The truck hit and broke through the guardrail

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