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Crash on Skyway Bridge caused major backup, northbound lanes reopened

By FOX 13 News Staff

Published August 24, 2024 4:37pm EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A crash in Manatee County blocked the northbound lanes on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge on Saturday afternoon.

First responders were dispatched at 3:44 p.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol. FHP says crews arrived at the scene at 3:55 p.m.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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