A multi-vehicle crash shut down East Colonial Drive near State Road 417 Friday evening.

The lanes are now back open, but traffic is still backed up in the area.

The crash happened on Colonial just west of State Road 417 (The Greeneway).

Witnesses at the crash site say street racing appeared to be involved.

Three vehicles were involved in the crash. One car was so badly impacted that it split in half, with part of the car ending up at a car dealership.

This is a developing story. Check back for the latest.

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