6:30 p.m. update: All lanes have reopened, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Northbound lanes of the Veterans Expressway are closed after a Friday afternoon crash.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer and sport utility vehicle on the northbound lanes of SR-589, the Veterans Expressway, north of Hillsborough Avenue.

All northbound lanes are closed at Hillsborough Avenue.

Motorists should seek other routes.

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