Bradenton, FL – Car Crash on I-75 NB at MM 215 Leaves One Injured

Bradenton, FL (March 14, 2025) – A car crash with injuries occurred on Thursday, March 13, on northbound Interstate 75 near mile marker 215, causing major traffic disruptions. Emergency responders, including paramedics and fire crews, arrived at the scene at approximately 7:36 p.m., shortly after the incident was reported at 7:21 p.m.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the collision involved multiple cars, and at least one person sustained injuries severe enough to require transportation to Manatee Memorial Hospital. Firefighters assisted in the extraction of occupants from the vehicles, while law enforcement officers worked diligently to secure the area and manage traffic to prevent further incidents.

The crash resulted in a roadblock affecting both the left and center lanes, leading to significant delays for northbound traffic. Authorities advised motorists to proceed with caution and expect congestion while crews worked to clear the scene and restore the flow of traffic. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, with authorities working to determine whether speed, impairment, or other factors played a role.

Our thoughts are with those affected by this unfortunate accident. Incidents like this serve as a reminder of how quickly lives can be altered by sudden, unexpected events.