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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Putnam County Fire Rescue responds to ‘major crash’ in Crescent City

CRESCENT CITY, Fla. — Putnam County Fire Rescue says it’s on the scene of a major vehicle crash with entrapment.

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The crash occurred at Highway 17 and Sunshine Way.

First responders are working to free whoever might be trapped.

“Crews are in extrication mode, Trauma Alert declared and a helicopter requested for patient transport,” fire rescue said. “Highway 17 is completely shut down in that area.”

Drivers should use caution and expect delays if traveling though the area.

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