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Fiery Crash Shuts Down Section of Florida's Turnpike in Broward

A fiery rollover crash involving a dump truck shut down a section of the Florida's Turnpike in Broward County Thursday afternoon.

The crash happened in the southbound lanes of the Turnpike in Coconut Creek.

Footage showed the dump truck on its side as firefighters worked to extinguish the flames. The fire was put out, and it's unknown if anyone was injured.

The crash had the southbound lanes of the Turnpike closed between Coconut Creek Parkway and Atlantic Boulevard.

The cause of the crash was unknown.

Check back with NBC 6 for updates.

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