Sarasota, Florida -- I-75 Northbound is closed at mile marker 189 in Sarasota.
Florida Highway Patrol reports that I -75 Northbound at mile marker 189 is closed as a result of a vehicle crash and fire. FHP is reporting one fatality.
Motorist should avoid this area and seek alternate routes. Dynamic message signs in the area will alert drivers of any alternate routes.
Motorist traveling southbound on I-75 should use caution while traveling through the area.
