Palmetto Expressway shut down after crash in Miami-Dade – NBC 6 South Florida

Northbound lanes of the Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade County were shut down Monday morning – causing a traffic nightmare.

Chopper 6 was over the scene on SR 826, near SW 8th Street, where there were major backups and a heavy police presence just after 11:00 a.m.

It’s unclear why authorities have shut down the roadway. We’ve reached out for more information.

This is a developing story. Check back with NBC6 for updates.