TAMPA, Fla. – Traffic on northbound Interstate 75 has been closed due to a fatal crash.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened on the interstate lanes near Bruce B. Downs around 6 a.m.

Northbound traffic has been at a standstill since shortly after the crash.

Delays continue to build in the northbound lanes.

No further information has been released.

🚨Traffic Alert: I-75 northbound is closed due to a crash at Bruce B Downs Blvd in Tampa as of 6:25 AM.

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— Tim Wronka (@TimWronka) March 3, 2026