Northbound lanes of I-75 reopened after fatal crash shut down traffic in Venice: FHP

All northbound lanes of I-75 in Sarasota County have reopened after a fatal crash early Wednesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

FHP said authorities responded to a two-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes of I-75 near mile marker 193 at 4:12 a.m.

All traffic lanes were moved off the interstate using exit 193 on Jacaranda Boulevard.

Around 7:30 a.m., after several hours of closure, authorities reopened I-75.

What we don't know:

It is unclear how the crash started.

This is an ongoing investigation. Updates will be released as they become available.

The Source: This article was written using information from the Florida Highway Patrol.

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