The Brief
- One person was killed and another was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash involving a vehicle fire and an overturned vehicle on northbound I-275 near the Busch Boulevard exit in Tampa.
- Tampa Fire Rescue extinguished the fire, rescued victims from the wreckage and treated four people. One person was taken to a hospital as a trauma alert, while two others declined transport.
- The crash shut down northbound I-275 at Busch Boulevard and reduced southbound traffic to two lanes as the Florida Highway Patrol investigates the cause of the collision.
TAMPA, Fla. – A person was killed and another suffered serious injuries in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 275 in Tampa Friday night, according to Tampa Fire Rescue.
Fiery crash shuts down portion of I-275
What we know:
Tampa Fire Rescue crews responded to the crash on northbound I-275 near mile marker 50 and the Busch Boulevard exit. Crews found one vehicle engulfed in flames and another overturned at the scene.
Firefighters extinguished the vehicle fire and searched the wreckage for possible victims.…