Driver killed in wrong-way crash on I-275 ramp in Tampa

TAMPA, FL – Authorities say a woman driving the wrong way was killed in a collision in Tampa Sunday morning, WFLA reports.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 32-year-old driver got onto Interstate 275 south using the wrong entrance ramp from Dale Mabry Highway.  She crashed into a pickup truck head-on.

The woman, a Brandon resident, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the pickup and two passengers sustained minor injuries.

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