Vehicle accident causes heavy traffic near mile marker 200 on I-75, Sarasota County FL

Traffic

Reported: 11/2/2025 10:21 AM

I-75, Florida

A vehicle accident occurred near mile marker 200 on Interstate 75 in Florida, causing heavy traffic and requiring emergency response. Another vehicle was disabled near mile marker 203, but no severe injuries or entrapments were reported. Emergency units were dispatched and the situation was monitored.

Audio|Source: Sarasota County Fire

02:33

Transcript:

00:00

The Flash Farm Rescue 16, just confirming we're still en route to the call near mile marker 200.

00:11

Affirmative.

00:17

Thank you. I'll be your own route to the original call.

00:28

Rescue 15. Southbound is heavy traffic due to the fire on 75.

00:36

Rescue 15, respond with engine 16 vehicle accident near mile marker 203 northbound, 203 northbound.

00:46

Map Grid, 226.

00:51

That's engine 1515 available.

00:54

Available, engine 15.

01:04

Dispatch from Engine 16.

01:07

You have Engine 16 and Rescue 16 headed to the call near Mile Marker 200.

01:14

Where is Rescue 15 going? 15's going near Mile Marker 203.

01:21

Possible second crash.

01:27

Dispatch from edge of 16, mile marker 203. Unless you got another call, it was just a tire. SSO had it handled.

01:35

Dispatch copy, I was advised by their dispatch are the same.

01:40

Disabled.

01:45

Engine 16, Rescue 15, you can go available. This was a disabled vehicle.

01:54

Switched to TAC.

02:00

Engine 16, Battalion 3, TAC 6.

02:09

All right, myself at Engine 11 are at 681 R now, get it on I-75.

02:18

Engine 16 copies your traffic factor.

02:26

Tie-in 3 from engine 16.

02:29

I believe it's going to be south of 681.

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