U.S. 41 North closed in Manatee County after multi-vehicle crash

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A multi-vehicle crash closed all lanes of U.S. 41 North beyond Pearl Avenue in Manatee County Friday afternoon.The crash was reported around 2 p.m., according to a traffic alert.The crash remained active as of 3:37 p.m., according to Florida 511.Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.