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Monday, April 6, 2026

Hwy. 60 Reportedly Closed West of Lake Wales

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Hwy. 60 is reported to be closed on both eastbound and westbound lanes. Vehicles are being detoured around an area located at 8392 HWY 60 E, LAKE WALES, FL. We are awaiting confirmation from law enforcement; this is meant to be an advisory if you are planning travel in this area this morning.

A traffic collision was reported around 4:24 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 and may be the cause of the closure.

The detour appears to be from West Lake Wales Rd. Rd. Alturas Rd.

We have reached out to PCSO for further information and are awaiting an update. Additional information will be shared when received.

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Maria Iannucci

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