LAFAYETTE COUNTY, FL. (WTXL) - Florida Highway Patrol is urging motorists to drive with caution.
Lt. Jonathan Young with FHP says, a lightning strike caused close to 300 acres to catch fire. It happened in a wooded area near U.S. 27 and County Road 53 in Lafayette County.
Young says, motorists should use caution when traveling in the area. He says, drivers are reminded to reduce their speed and utilize low beam headlights in order to adapt to changing weather conditions.
