Crash affects traffic on I-75 at Bruce B. Downs Blvd.

TAMPA, FL – All southbound lanes of I-75 were closed following a collision in New Tampa on Wednesday evening.

According to a report by the HCSO, the crash occurred at about 6:10 p.m. near the exit to Bruce B. Downs Boulevard.

🚨 TRAFFIC ALERT 🚨

I-75 southbound is shut down from Bruce B Downs half way to mile marker 266 due to a crash in the the area. Please seek alternate routes at this time. #TrafficAlert #teamHCSO pic.twitter.com/sfTCUekGM5

— HCSO (@HCSOSheriff) January 26, 2022

The cause of the crash is unclear at this time. However, significant delays were reported in the area for some time afterward while crews worked to clear the scene.

All lanes have since been reopened.

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