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Jacksonville, FL (December 23, 2019) – Last evening in Jacksonville, police responded to the scene of a serious car accident on I-10 that led to injuries.
According to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, who investigated the collision, the crash took place on I-10 near the area of Cassat Avenue.
Police claim that the collision happened when multiple vehicles collided with one another but they did not say how many vehicles were involved.
Injuries were reported in multiple victims. The extent of the injuries are not yet known.
Police continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
In 2015, the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles estimated that approximately 243,384 people were injured in accidents in that year alone. A variety of these accidents happen due to negligent reasons including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and many other related reasons. Being injured in a car accident might be one of the most challenging things that you have ever faced in your life, which is why you should always have the help of a Florida car accident attorney on your side.
At Sheftall & Associates, our skilled attorneys understand that nothing compares to the aftermath of a collision on emotional, physical, and financial levels. You might be forced to endure medical treatment and face the reality of not being able to return to work, which can put you in a desperate financial situation. We are here for you every step of the way. Please contact our accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for more information in your time of need.
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