
CLEWISTON, Fla. — A crash has shut down both southbound lanes of U.S. 27 near the intersection of State Road 80, witnesses and the Florida Highway Patrol said.
The wreck took place shortly before 1 p.m., according to FHP.
No further information is immediately available.
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