Deadly crash on I-4 in Polk City, all westbound lanes closed: FHP

Published June 9, 2026 7:39 AM EDT

All westbound lanes of I-4 in Polk City are closed due to a crash on Tuesday morning.

What we know:

Florida Highway Patrol says the crash happened near Mile Marker 44 around 6:30 a.m.

What we don't know:

According to troopers, there were fatalities, but officials have not released information about the number of people involved in the crash.

The Source: The information in this story was gathered from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Polk County