Morning commute updates for Friday, November 9th

TAMPA - HAPPENING NOW:

8:44 -- I-4 HILLSBOROUGH UPDATE: 2 lanes now open eastbound between Park Rd & Son Keen Rd. Traffic slow there. Westbound moving OK now.

8:13 -- I-4 HILLSBOROUGH CO: Vehicle fire eastbound near Park Rd causing delays in both directions. Fire is now out.

7:59 -- LARGO: EMS responding to accident at 66th St N & Ulmerton Rd

7:52 -- I-4 TAMPA: Westbound drive time from MLK to I-275 = 15 minutes.

7:30 -- LARGO: EMS responding to crash reported @ Ulmerton Rd & Seminole Blvd

7:25 -- TAMPA - SELMON (CROSSTOWN) EXPRESSWAY: Accident eastbound near Falkenburg Rd. No roadblock reported.

7:19 -- I-275 TAMPA UPDATE: Southbound traffic crawling from north of I-4 through the lane shift past the Hillsborough River/downtown.

7:18 -- I-4 TAMPA: Westbound traffic delays from past MLK through I-275 interchange.

6:34 -- PALM HARBOR: Crash, possible lanes blocked, Tampa Rd & Katherine Blvd west of East Lake Rd.

6:13 -- HERNANDO CO - SPRING HILL: Crash blocking northbound Mariner Blvd @ Hearth Rd. Use Landover or Deltona instead.

5:54 -- BROOKSVILLE: Crash with roadblock on Spring Lake Hwy @ Hayman Rd

5:39 -- I-75 TAMPA: Drive time (either direction) between the Apex and Selmon Crosstown Expressway = 17 minutes.

5:30 -- I-275 TAMPA: Don't forget about the traffic shift on southbound I-275 past downtown. Howard/Armenia exit is on the LEFT. Himes exit is shorter, on the RIGHT.

5:11 -- PLANT CITY: Hit and run reported on eastbound SR-60 approaching County Line Rd.

4:57 - Good morning! All quiet so far. No accidents to report.