Jacksonville, FL (November 13, 2019) – Around 6 a.m. this morning, authorities and other emergency responders were dispatched to a multi-vehicle collision on a Jacksonville bridge.
The accident took place on Hart Bridge just west of the St. Johns River. The accident was so severe that it completely blocked the right lane of traffic for several hours. The extent of the damages was not confirmed.
Police claim that paramedics were present at the scene and assisted those with injuries. By 8:42 a.m., police had still not cleared the scene entirely but it did not take much longer.
No other details concerning the accident have been released. However, the investigation is ongoing at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Department has estimated that approximately 650 car accidents occur every day throughout the entire state of Florida. Accidents can have a huge impact on those involved emotionally, financially, and physically. Many victims might be left with life-threatening injuries and as a result, struggle to return to work, which can lead to financial ruin. When victims sustain injuries in an accident, it is crucial that they speak with a car accident attorney in Florida about their options.
For decades, our experienced and compassionate attorneys at Sheftall & Associates have helped many victims work toward the justice and compensation they deserve. When a victim is injured and can show that it is due to an at-fault party, it is important that they seek the help of an attorney who has handled claims like this in the past. Do not delay and speak with an attorney as soon as possible. Please contact our Florida law firm today at 904-647-2296 for more information on your legal options.
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