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Major Accident Closes Northbound US-1 in Melbourne: Fatal Four-Vehicle Collision Reported

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MELBOURNE, Fla. – A tragic four-vehicle accident occurred on Monday morning, prompting a response from state troopers on the northbound side of U.S. 1, just past Post Road in Melbourne.

File photo of Florida Highway Patrol cruiser (WJXT 2020)

According to information from the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash involved a motorcyclist who was rushed to the hospital. Sadly, the individual succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced dead at the facility.

Currently, all northbound lanes of U.S. 1 are closed, as authorities conduct an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision.

This story is unfolding, and further details will be provided as they become available.

Editor’s Note: The map included illustrates the general vicinity of the incident, not the precise location.

Note: This map depicts the general area of the crash and not necessarily an exact location.


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