Vehicle fire slows traffic on Sunshine Skyway Bridge
A vehicle fire Thursday afternoon slowed southbound traffic on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge, according state officials.
Troopers were dispatched to the scene at 2:14 p.m. Thursday.
For a while, both southbound lanes of Interstate 275 on the bridge were blocked.
As of about 4:30 p.m., the scene was cleared.
UPDATE: Vehicle on fire in Pinellas on I-275 south at Sunshine Skyway, all lanes blocked.
— FL511 Tampa Bay (@fl511_tampabay) October 27, 2016
This story was originally published October 27, 2016 at 2:46 PM with the headline "Vehicle fire slows traffic on Sunshine Skyway Bridge."