I-275 traffic moving again after crash

Gravel hauler overturns on I-275


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Flipped Gravel Truck on Howard Frankland Bridge

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Flipped Gravel Truck on Howard Frankland Bridge

Photo by: Brad Davis / ABC Action News
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Flipped Gravel Truck on Howard Frankland Bridge

Photo by: Brad Davis / ABC Action News
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Flipped Gravel Truck on Howard Frankland Bridge

Photo by: Brad Davis / ABC Action News
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Flipped Gravel Truck on Howard Frankland Bridge

Photo by: Brad Davis / ABC Action News
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Flipped Gravel Truck on Howard Frankland Bridge

Photo by: Brad Davis / ABC Action News
Copyright 2013 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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Posted: 02/04/2013

PINELLAS COUNTY - UPDATE:

Traffic on southbound  I-275 at the west end of the Howard Frankland Bridge is moving again after a gravel hauler flipped late Monday morning.

The crash snarled traffic for about three hours.

No one was hurt and there was no immediate word on what caused the crash.

Previous story below.

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A large traffic jam is expected to take hours to clear out after a gravel truck tipped on its side on I-275 S in Pinellas. The accident happened near 4th Street sometime after 10:30 a.m.

One emergency lane is scooting by as crews work to turn the truck upright and clean out the gravel.

The roadway will not be re-opened until everything is cleared out, which is expected to take several hours. Stay with ABC Action News and abcactionnews.com for updates.

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