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Jacksonville, FL (November 15, 2019) – Around 6 a.m. this morning, a multi-vehicle collision on FL-202 led to injuries in multiple parties, according to Jacksonville authorities.
Police claim that the accident took place on the west ramp of FL-202, also referred to as Butler Boulevard in the area. The nearby ramp was closed due to traffic.
Paramedics were quickly dispatched to the scene to assist multiple parties with injuries and police and tow trucks worked together to clear the scene.
Very few details regarding the accident are known but traffic was moving normally several hours after the accident. Police continue their investigation at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
Approximately 1,098 car accidents occurred on Florida roads in 2017 alone. These accidents continue to increase on our roads due to drivers engaged in acts like distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and many other related reasons. Victims might be faced with therapy, surgeries, lost wages from missed time at work, and many other aspects that can be both time-consuming and expensive in nature. Because of this, it is essential that a victim speaks with a car accident attorney in Florida soon after their accident.
At Sheftall & Associates, our attorneys have decades of experience handling a wide array of claims and will continue to stand up for the rights of all victims. We understand how overwhelmed you might be feeling on emotional, physical, and financial levels after a collision has changed your life in so many ways. Please contact our law firm in Florida for more information on your legal options at 904-647-2296.
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Jacksonville, FL (November 15, 2019) – Around 6 a.m. this morning, a multi-vehicle collision on FL-202 led to injuries in multiple parties, according to Jacksonville authorities. Police claim that the accident took place on the west ramp of FL-202, also referred to as Butler Boulevard in the area. The nearby ramp was closed due to traffic. Paramedics were quickly dispatched to the scene to assist multiple parties with injuries and police and tow trucks worked together to clear the scene. Very few details [...]
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Middleburg, FL (November 13, 2019) – Around 11 a.m. this morning, police responded to the scene of a car accident on SR-21 in Middleburg that led to injuries. The accident took place in the southbound lanes of SR-21 at a stretch of the highway that is often referred to as Blanding Boulevard in Middleburg. Police did not comment on the exact circumstances leading up to the collision but it is believed that it involved multiple vehicles and blocked two right lanes of [...]
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There are many types of damages that individuals are compensated for after a car accident caused by another party such as lost wages, medical bills, and more. However, there is another special type of damages that applies to some cases known as punitive damages. Punitive damages are awarded by a court to punish the wrongdoer and deter others from engaging in these same reckless acts. They are given in cases where a defendant acts with outright and extreme negligence. By [...]
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