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2 lanes closed after dump truck hits overpass on I-75 in Sarasota

A dump truck collision caused two northbound I-75 lanes to close, spilling gravel and damaging infrastructure, with inspections and traffic impacts expected, officials said.

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SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA)— Two northbound lanes are closed on I-75 in Sarasota after a dump truck hit an overpass. The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office is assisting the Florida Highway Patrol on the incident at the Procter Road overpass. According to deputies, the dump truck was traveling north on I-75 when it struck the Procter Road [...]

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Authorities reported a traffic accident in which a dump truck crashed into a bridge because the height of the vehicle exceeded the allowed limit by impacting the Proctor Road elevation of the I-75 state road in Sarasota County. After the impact, the truck’s box and gravel load remained below the bridge, blocking the two outer lanes in a northerly direction. In addition, authorities indicated that gravel was scattered on the road from the north a…

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tampabay28.com broke the news in on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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