Crash Closes Westbound Lanes of State Road 60 between Bartow and Mulberry

BARTOW, Fla. – The westbound lanes of State Road 60 are closed due to a crash west of Agricola Rd (CR 555). Westbound traffic on SR 60 is being detoured onto CR 555 in order to facilitate clean-up of the roadway.

The crash at the railroad tracks did not involve a train. One semi and a fuel truck were involved. Personnel from CSX, FDOT Maintenance and law enforcement are on scene.

The road closure is estimated to continue for several hours.  

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