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Accidents on I-75 cause traffic in Monroe County

A Facebook post from the Monroe County Emergency Management Agency says an accident involving a tractor trailer is causing traffic on I-75S
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An accident involving a tractor trailer is causing traffic in Monroe County, according to a Facebook post from the Monroe County Emergency Management Agency.

The post says I-75S, south of Rumble Road, is backed up. 

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The agency says to avoid the area. 

The post also says there are "lots" of crashes along I-75.

According to Sheriff Brad Freeman, there are also two lanes blocked off near exit 178 on I-75N due to an accident involving an expedition.

Freeman says one person is injured, but the injury is not life-threatening. 

13WMAZ will update this story as more information is available.

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