Traffic & Transit

U.S. 301 Construction, Several Crashes Block Roads: Suncoast Traffic

Good morning, drivers in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Here's what you need to know about your Monday morning commute.

Good morning, drivers in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Here's what you need to know about your Monday morning commute.
Good morning, drivers in Sarasota and Manatee counties. Here's what you need to know about your Monday morning commute. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

SARASOTA-BRADENTON, FL — Good morning, Patch readers in the Sarasota and Bradenton areas!

Before you start your day, check out the latest Patch traffic report for the region.

Here are the latest traffic updates that could affect your morning commute on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022.

Find out what's happening in Bradentonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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On The Road

Find out what's happening in Bradentonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

As of 8:12 a.m., there are no roadblocks following a vehicle crash at Riverview Boulevard at 61st Street NW, according to the Florida Highway Patrol Live Traffic Crash and Road Condition Report. (Bradenton)

As of 8:13 a.m., roads are blocked at 57th Avenue W. at 28th Street W. following a vehicle crash with injuries, FHP said. (Bradenton)

As of 8:15 a.m., southbound lanes are blocked near 280 Upper Manatee River Road at 4th Avenue E. after a vehicle crash with injuries, according to FHP. (Bradenton)

As of 8:16 a.m., the northbound right lane is blocked at 60th Street E. near 53rd Avenue E. following a hit-and-run crash with injuries, FHP said. (Bradenton)

As of 8:21 a.m., roads are blocked following a vehicle crash at 213th Street E. and 63rd Avenue E, according to FHP. First responders are working to move the vehicles into a parking lot. (Bradenton)

As of 8:29 a.m., the eastbound left turn lane of U.S. 301 is blocked at Fort Hamer Road because of construction, according to FHP. (Parrish)

As of 8:18 a.m., there are no roadblocks after a vehicle crash at University Parkway and N. Honore Avenue, FHP said. (Sarasota)

As of 8:28 a.m., the northbound lanes of Honore Avenue are blocked following a crash near Longmeadow, FHP said. (Sarasota)

As of 8:18 a.m., westbound lanes are blocked on Wilkinson Road following a crash at McIntosh Road, according to FHP. (Sarasota)

As of 8:30 a.m., all roads are clear on Clark Road following a vehicle crash near State Road 93, FHP said. (Sarasota)

Sarasota, Bradenton Weather

It’s sunny in the Sarasota area as of 8:22 a.m., on Monday, with a temperature of 75 degrees, according to the AccuWeather forecast for the area. The high today will be 86 with a low of 73 degrees. An afternoon thunderstorm can be expected, while tonight will be clear to partly cloudy,

It's also sunny in the Bradenton area as of 8:22 a.m., according to AccuWeather, with a temperature of 76 degrees. Today’s high will be 86 with a low of 74. The forecast calls for a thunderstorm this afternoon and a mainly clear night.

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