Overturned tractor-trailer carrying rocks closes SR 528 in Cocoa

Traffic woes continue Friday for Brevard drivers

Overturned tractor-trailer carrying rocks closes SR 528 in Cocoa. (Image: Brevard County Fire Rescue)

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – For the second day in a row and the second time Friday morning, Brevard commuters are facing delays.

An overturned tractor-trailer was causing delays in Cocoa, and a fire in a tractor-trailer was blocking northbound Interstate 95 in Titusville Friday morning, according to News 6 partner Florida Today.

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The most recent incident was reported shortly before 8 a.m. in Cocoa.

Police reported westbound State Road 528 closed. Traffic is being diverted at U.S. 1 (Exit 46).

A tractor-trailer carrying rocks overturned and is leaking diesel fuel, according to Brevard County Fire Rescue.

About 6:30 a.m., northbound Interstate 95 was closed near Titusville after a crash with injuries. A tractor-trailer caught fire, blocking all northbound lanes for almost an hour.

Thursday morning caused problems for Melbourne motorists when a southbound train with mechanical issues blocked several roads. Once it started moving, a northbound train blocked more roads for a short period.


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