{"id":390291,"date":"2026-09-04T13:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T13:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/390291\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T13:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T13:00:14","slug":"two-i-75-crashes-one-deadly-thwarting-morning-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/390291\/","title":{"rendered":"Two I-75 crashes, one deadly, thwarting morning traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TAMPA, Fla. \u2013 Two crashes in Tampa, including a fatal one, are thwarting Friday morning traffic.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal crash happened on I-75 southbound at Fletcher Ave just before 6 a.m. Two lanes were blocked and the off-ramp to Fletcher was shut down.<\/p>\n<p>That has caused major delays.<\/p>\n<p>A short while later, a crash on northbound I-75 near Bruce B. Downs Blvd. closed three lanes. That forced one lane of traffic to move along the shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Long delays and backups are happening there as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TAMPA, Fla. \u2013 Two crashes in Tampa, including a fatal one, are thwarting Friday morning traffic. The fatal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":390292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[274,276,115,275,135,137,136,278,729],"class_list":["post-390291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-app-top-stories","tag-hillsborough-county","tag-news","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-top-stories","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=390291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/390292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=390291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=390291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=390291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}