
Florida Highway Patrol is responding to a crash with injuries on the Alligator Alley portion of southbound I-75 mile marker 98 in Collier County Monday night.
The crash is east of Collier Boulevard exit 101, and FHP also has the southbound on-ramp blocked and is diverting traffic there.
UPDATE: According to FHP, there is still a complete roadblock on southbound I-75 near the crash as of 12:21 a.m.

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