Drump truck erupts in flames on Florida’s Turnpike, snarling traffic

Published
January 23, 2026
Location
Boynton Beach, Florida
Florida’s Turnpike, just before Mile Marker 85 in Boynton Beach
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Boynton Beach Florida in Boynton Beach, Florida: A fiery dump truck crash on Florida’s Turnpike forced the closure of all southbound lanes and reduced northbound traffic to a single lane. The incident occurred around 10:55 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, near Mile Marker 85 in Boynton Beach. A vehicle overturned and engulfed in flames, with the driver safely exiting the truck and declining transport to the hospital.

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Drump truck erupts in flames on Florida’s Turnpike, snarling traffic

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