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That the southbound lanes of the interstate have reopened. Thats where most of the accident took place. The semitruck involved flipped into this lane. We have some video to show you. At this point, according to the florida highway patrol, the wreck happened around 11 45 last night. Were told a Passenger Van was stalled in the center lane of southbound i275 with its lights off for some reason. And thats when the semitruck came down the road and slammed into the back of the van. Now the van burst into flames and were told by an fhp spokesman that the driver of the van died onscene. As a result of the crash, the semi went if the southbound lanes to the northbound lanes. It had extensive frontend damage but were told the driver of the semi was okay, not even taken to the hospital. Again, just a few minutes ago, we saw a line of traffic move were told by a trooper onscene that the northbound lanes could open in a while but at this point ....