NB lanes of I-75 back open in Punta Gorda after morning crash

Photo via FDOT

A crash on I-75 near exit 170 at Kings Highway blocked all northbound lanes of traffic Thursday morning.

A crash involving a semi truck with multiple injuries happened around 6:20 a.m.

Florida Highway Patrol reopened all lanes at 9:30 a.m.

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