Crash sets car on fire on I-75 near Mile Marker 78; traffic slowly opening up

Writer: Carolina Guzman
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Traffic has started to move after a car ended up fully engulfed by flames in the southbound lanes of Alligator Alley around Mile Marker 78.

According to a witness, the crash happened on Friday near construction on the Alley, a portion of Interstate 75. The front tire of the burning car appeared to be sideways.

Fire crews responded to the scene at around 11:30 a.m. Friday, and the fire was put out.

There were injuries reported in the crash. The extent of the injuries, however, remains unknown.

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