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Road Advisory: HWY 17/Scenic Highway is closed in both directions at Grove Ave. and Hillcrest Ave.

City Administration Posted on October 06, 2022

HWY 17/Scenic Highway is closed in both directions at Grove Avenue and Hillcrest Avenue. Florida Department of Transportation is assessing the roadway. Please use caution while traveling through this area. The closure is positioned between two steep hills.

Detours
Motorists traveling southbound on HWY 17/Scenic Highway, follow detour to Grove Avenue (right turn) to Fourth Street (left turn). Take Fourth Street to Hillcrest Avenue (left turn) to HWY 17/Scenic Highway (right turn).

Motorists traveling northbound on HWY 17/Scenic Highway, follow detour to Hillcrest Avenue (left turn) to Fourth Street (right turn). Take Fourth Street to Grove Avenue (right turn) to HWY 17/Scenic Highway (left turn). 


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