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Multi-car crash shuts down I-275 South in St. Petersburg

Two lanes are back open to traffic as of 4:45 p.m.
Credit: Florida Department of Transportation
Southbound I-275 is shut down to traffic near 22nd Avenue South in St. Petersburg.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A multi-car crash shut down all southbound lanes of Interstate 275 Thursday afternoon in St. Petersburg. Two lanes are back open to traffic as of 4:45 p.m.

The crash happened on I-275 near Exit 19 at 22nd Avenue South. 

St. Petersburg Fire Rescue is working to transport several people to Bayfront Health. It's not clear how many cars were involved or how many people were hurt.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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