US 40 by Fraser open again after Thursday wreck
10:54 a.m. update: Both lanes have reopened to drivers.
10 a.m. update: Eastbound Highway 40 is now open.
A Thursday morning car wreck west of Fraser temporarily closed US Highway 40 at County Road 5.
Fraser Winter Park Police alerted motorists to the closure just after 9 a.m. Emergency radio traffic indicated there were injuries associated with the wreck, though the extent of those injuries was not immediately clear.
This is a developing story and will be updated as information is available.
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