Staff ReportWINTER BEACH — Southbound US 1 has been temporarily shut down at 69th Street due to a multi-vehicle traffic crash.Drivers are being diverted to 69th Street to get around the wreckage.The crash occurred around 12:15 p.m.
Southbound US 1 shut down at 69th St.
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