Colonial Drive reopened in Orlando after police investigation prompts shutdown

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Roadway back open between Hughey, Parramore avenues

ORLANDO, Fla. – A short stretch of West Colonial Drive near Lake Dot was blocked off Saturday morning as an incident was investigated in the area, according to the Orlando Police Department.

The tweet, made just before 6:30 a.m., stated the roadway was blocked in both directions between Hughey and Parramore avenues after an incident occurred in the 600 block of West Colonial Drive.

In a follow-up at 7:38 a.m., police announced the roadway had been reopened, adding the incident was resolved.

OPD Units are working an incident in the
600 block of West Colonial Drive. Right now, Colonial Drive is blocked in both directions between Hughey and Parramore. Please avoid the area as the investigation continues. pic.twitter.com/kvyutSbK3Q

— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) May 13, 2023

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