UPDATE: ALL NORTHBOUND LANES ARE BACK OPEN.
The northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 41 in Sarasota have been shut down due to a fatal crash, authorities said.
The vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of Baffin Drive, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office said.
Therefore, U.S. 41 north at Baffin Drive is currently shut down for all northbound lanes of travel.
The Florida Highway Patrol is the primary agency investigating this incident.

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