HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla - Both eastbound and westbound lanes of US 98 from O’Neal Road to Oak Ridge Drive are closed due to a traffic incident. The roadway will reopen when first responders clear the area and determine it is safe for travel.

Motorists are advised to use alternate routes, drive with caution, and follow directions from law enforcement and traffic personnel. Please use caution as first responders work to clear the roadway.

For real-time traffic updates, visit the SWFL Roads website at https://www.swflroads.com

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The Florida Department of Transportation’s mission is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state’s economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida’s environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state’s communities.