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SB I-275 reopens after tractor-trailer crashes

Posted at 11:20 AM, Aug 03, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-03 13:41:34-04
The southbound lanes of I-275 near downtown Tampa have reopened after a tractor-trailer jackknifed, dropping a concrete block it was hauling.
 
The crash occurred about 10:30 a.m. near the interchange with I-4, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
 
The driver shifted lanes and the concrete block shifted, causing the tractor-trailer to jackknife, troopers said. The tractor-trailer collided with a guardrail under the I-4 overpass.
 
The driver wasn’t injured in the collision.
 
I-275 southbound reopened about 1 p.m.
 
 
 
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