Crime & Safety

Crash On I-75 Created Traffic Snarl

The wreck happened early Thursday morning.

Update: The Florida Highway Patrol reports that all lanes are open.

Earlier:

Motorists are being asked to steer clear of Interstate 75 in the Big Bend Road area Thursday morning.

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The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office says only the inside southbound lane is open near the Big Bend Road exit following a crash involving an overturned semi. The southbound entrance ramp onto I-75 was also closed for a time, but reopened just after 8 a.m. Thursday.

Further details are not yet available.

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Photo courtesy of the Florida Highway Patrol

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