Crime & Safety
Busch Boulevard Lanes Open After Vehicle Fire
Motorists were being asked to avoid a section of westbound Busch Boulevard in the I-275 area.

TAMPA, FL — All lanes of Busch Boulevard in the area of the Interstate 275 overpass have reopened to traffic following a Thursday morning vehicle fire.
According to the Tampa Police Department, a vehicle fire that broke out around 7:37 a.m. Nov. 17 had forced the closing of the westbound lanes near the I-275 overpass. The fire resulted in the closing of westbound lanes on both sides of the overpass at Nebraska and Florida avenues, the department said.
In addition, the southbound exit to Busch Boulevard was also closed. It has also reopened to motorists.
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