Crime & Safety

Tractor-Trailer Fire On Interstate 75 In Pasco Backs Up Traffic

An accident on Interstate 75 in Pasco County is causing a major traffic tie-up after a traffic-trailer burst into flames.

An accident on Interstate 75 in Pasco County is causing a major traffic tie-up after a traffic-trailer burst into flames.
An accident on Interstate 75 in Pasco County is causing a major traffic tie-up after a traffic-trailer burst into flames. (Pasco Fire Rescue)

LUTZ, FL — An accident on Interstate 75 in Pasco County is causing a major traffic tie-up after a traffic-trailer burst into flames on Friday around 6 p.m.

The fire has shut down the southbound lanes of I-75 while firefighters work to douse the fire.

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