Crash closes eastbound I-4 lanes near Plant City

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A fatal crash along Interstate 4 has closed some of the highway's eastbound lanes.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the scene of the crash is just east of County Road 39. Two vehicles were involved, troopers say, and one person suffered fatal injuries.

Two of the three eastbound lanes of I-4 are closed, making already heavy Strawberry Festival traffic even worse.