SR 408 reopens near Florida Turnpike after truck fire Cause of fire under investigation
ORLANDO, Fla. – A pickup truck caught fire early Friday, forcing officials to close State Road 408 near the Florida Turnpike.
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The fire was reported before 7 a.m. on eastbound SR 408, which was closed just past Good Homes Road. Eastbound lanes later reopened.
It's not known what caused the fire.
No other details have been released.
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