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I-4 lanes reopen after deadly crash near Championsgate

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — Troopers are investigating a deadly crash on Interstate 4 in Osceola County.

9:30 a.m. update:

Troopers said roadblock caused by the crash has been cleared and all lanes of I-4 westbound are open.

8:15 a.m. update:

Traffic remains slow along I-4 in the Championsgate area.

While two westbound lanes are getting by the crash, FDOT cameras show a noticeable backup.

Original story:

Troopers are investigating a deadly crash on Interstate 4 in Osceola County.

Florida Highway Patrol responded to the crash near Championsgate around 1 a.m. Friday.

According to FHP’s official website, the crash happened in the westbound lanes of I-4 in the area of marker 59.

As of 6 a.m., one westbound lane of I-4 was open, but heavy backups were visible on FDOT cameras.

Channel 9 has reached out to FHP for more details about this fatal crash.

WFTV’s Alexa Lorenzo is monitoring the situation and said alternate routes could include US-192 and US-27.

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