
A serious crash has closed eastbound lanes of Palm Beach Boulevard at Joel Boulevard in Alva. Thursday morning.
The Florida Highway Patrol says one person is being transported to the hospital by helicopter.
The crash happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. and all roads are now clear.
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