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Crash involving overturned semi, pickup truck caused delays along I-75 South in Parrish, officials say

FHP said injuries were reported in this crash. However, the cause of the crash and the extent of injuries are unknown.

PARRISH, Fla. — A crash involving two semi-trucks and one pickup truck caused major delays for commuters Tuesday morning along Interstate 75 South in Manatee County, Florida Highway Patrol said.

The crash was reported around 5:45 a.m. in Parrish, just south of the Hillsborough/Manatee County line. Few details about the crash and its cause are known at this time. FHP said injuries have been reported, but the extent of those injuries is also unknown. 

Sky 10 was over the scene of the crash and showed the overturned semi-truck. It was laying along the median of I-75. The truck's cab appears completely detached from the truckbed and its cargo. The container was completely split open, spilling its contents on the median. 

Chopper video also showed a pickup truck overturned on the outside southbound lane. 

The crash remains under investigation. 

 

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