Major delays on I-275 in Tampa after multi-vehicle crash

TAMPA, FL – Drivers in Tampa were facing major rush-hour delays Friday morning following a multi-vehicle crash.

According to WFLA , the accident happened on Interstate 275 near the exits for Himes Avenue and Howard Avenue.  A stretch of I-75 south was shut down as the Florida Highway Patrol responded to the incident.

Traffic backups stretched beyond the exit for Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on I-4.  Columbus Drive was recommended as an alternate route for drivers trying to avoid I-275.

No information has been released yet on whether anyone was injured in the crash.

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