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ST. PETERSBURG — A vehicle fire delayed traffic along the northbound Howard Frankland Bridge on Sunday afternoon.
A Range Rover caught fire at mile marker 35 about 2 p.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Three lanes were blocked off as troopers helped direct traffic around the accident.
The fire was caused by a mechanical failure and no one was injured, the Highway Patrol said.
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