Vehicle fire shuts down State Road 16 near Penney Farms in Clay County, FHP says

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is on the scene of a vehicle fire on State Road 16 in Green Cove Springs.

This is happening near County Road 218 near Penney Farms just west of the Clay County Fairgrounds.

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The road is closed in both directions, FHP said on its traffic conditions website.

FHP arrived on the scene at 1:10 p.m. and a viewer told Action News Jax that the road is still closed.

Action News Jax will continue to monitor the situation and will let you know when the road reopens.

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