Motorcycle crash slows I-4 traffic

Eastbound traffic on Interstate 4 is backed up due to an earlier motorcycle crash east of Tampa.

The scene of the crash was along I-4 near U.S. 301.  The view from FDOT traffic cameras showed a motorcycle in the middle of the highway surrounded by emergency vehicles.

Initially, one lane of traffic appeared to be getting by on the shoulder.  By mid-morning, the scene had been cleared.

There was no immediate word on the cause of the crash or the motorcyclist's condition.

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