Fatal crash closes US-27 in Lake County, deputies say

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Northbound and southbound lanes closed

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LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – The northbound and southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 27 are closed due to a fatal traffic crash, according to deputies.

A tweet by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office at 5:08 p.m. on Saturday said the road will be “shut down for an unknown period of time due to a traffic fatality.”

Deputies did not say where on U.S. Highway 27 the closure is, but News 6 will update this article when more information becomes available.

Deputies advise motorists to find an alternate route.

US HWY 27 northbound and southbound lanes are shut down for an unknown period of time due to a traffic fatality. Please find an alternate route.

— LakeCountySO (@LakeCountySO) February 25, 2023

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