Tampa police have closed a portion of Hillsborough Avenue while investigating a fatal traffic crash, according to a news release Sunday afternoon.
The incident happened at the intersection of E. Hillsborough Avenue and N. 11th Street, just east of Interstate 275 in Tampa, police said around noon.
Police said E. Hillsborough Avenue is closed in both directions, from N. Nebraska Avenue to N. 15th Street. They told motorists to avoid the area and use alternate routes.
Details about the crash were not immediately available.
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