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FHP: Crash involving semi-truck closes portion of SB I-75 in Sarasota County

All lanes were reopened Monday afternoon.

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. — Drivers heading southbound Monday on Interstate 75 in Sarasota County hit major delays following a serious crash.

The crash involving a semi-truck shut down the interstate at Clark Road, exit 205. All southbound lanes were blocked as the fire department and emergency personnel cleared the scene.

Florida Department of Transportation cameras showed the front of the semi-truck in the grassy median while the back was blocking lanes.

All southbound traffic was diverted between Bee Ridge Road and Clark Road but has since reopened.

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