Sarasota, FL – Injury Accident on I-75 Near University Pkwy

Sarasota, FL (November 19, 2025) – A crash caused significant delays for morning drivers on Wednesday, November 19. The accident happened on I-75 northbound near University Parkway, according to early reports.

The collision blocked the two left travel lanes, slowing traffic for about 25 minutes. The backups began just before Fruitville Road around 7:05 AM. Emergency crews responded to the scene and checked everyone involved. Officials have not confirmed how many people were hurt, but at least one injury was reported.

Troopers have not released details about the cause of the crash or the number of vehicles involved. Drivers in the area were encouraged to use alternate routes such as Honore Avenue or US-41 due to increasing delays. Our thoughts are with anyone injured in this crash, and we hope they recover quickly.

The investigation into what caused the accident remains active as officials gather more information.

If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident in Florida, please fill out a contact form today. We can connect you with an experienced personal injury attorney who can help you understand your rights, handle insurance communications, and seek fair compensation for your injuries and losses. After a crash, get medical help right away and document the scene if you can do so safely.