Polk County traffic
September 12, 2026
News, Polk County
18-Year-Old Motorcyclist Fatally Injured in High-Speed Crash on Highway 98
LAKELAND, FL — A motorcyclist riding a 2026 Kawasaki was killed Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection…
September 08, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
Widening Project to Close Old Bartow Lake Wales Road at State Road 60
BARTOW, FL — A roadway widening project will close Old Bartow Lake Wales Road at State Road 60 beginning Tuesday,…
September 08, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
Dog Yard Road in Lake Wales Closing Through Friday for Pipe Installation
LAKE, WALES, FL — A section of Dog Yard Road in Lake Wales is scheduled to close beginning at 7…
September 03, 2026
News, Polk County
Three Hospitalized After Crash Involving Polk County School Bus in Lakeland
LAKELAND, FL — A Polk County Public Schools bus driver was injured in an early Thursday morning crash at the…
August 11, 2026
News, Polk County
Dump Truck Hits and Kills Pedestrian in Haines City Crosswalk
HAINES CITY, FL — A 64-year-old Haines City man was killed Tuesday morning after being struck by a dump truck…
June 24, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
Thornhill Road to Close Overnight June 24 for Bridge Construction
WINTER HAVEN, FL — A portion of Thornhill Road in Winter Haven is scheduled to close overnight beginning Wednesday, June…
June 18, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
New Roundabout Opens on US 98 in North Lakeland
LAKELAND, FL – Residents in North Lakeland will notice a new traffic pattern along US 98 as the Florida Department…
June 13, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
Drivers Should Expect Delays on U.S. 98 as Widening Project Continues in North Lakeland
LAKELAND, FL — Motorists should expect delays on U.S. 98 in north Lakeland next week as FDOT continues its widening…