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Vehicle fire shuts down lanes of a major Tampa highway, troopers say

A vehicle fire on Interstate 75 north of Tampa has shut down the highway after a truck and RV went up in flames, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

Northbound lanes of I-75 are closed at Fletcher Avenue due to the fire, which was reported around 11:45 a.m., according to FHP.

Troopers said motorists in the area should expect delays.

This story was originally published April 10, 2019 at 12:35 PM.

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