Callahan, FL (March 18, 2020) – Around noon today, police responded to a hit-and-run crash that took place at an intersection in Callahan.

Police in the Jacksonville area responded to the scene of the collision immediately, which took place at the intersection of SR-200 and Evelyn Street.

Various emergency responders assisted at the scene of the collision, which led to damages in two or more vehicles. One of the vehicles struck the other and then fled the scene. Police did not comment on whether or not they have caught up with the suspect at this time.

Injuries were reported due to the accident. However, the extent of the injuries is not yet known.

Police continue to investigate the accident at this time.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.

Hit-and-Run Accidents in Florida 

Hit-and-run accidents are some of the most severe accidents on our roadways where a driver then flees the scene after they have caused harm. From 2006 to 2016 alone, it was determined that 1,814 hit-and-run accidents took place within the state of Florida. Many of these accidents lead to injuries but some lead to fatalities due to their severity. If you have been injured in a Florida car accident caused by another party, you should always seek the help of a legal advocate.

Our skilled attorneys at Sheftall & Associates are here to help you through one of the most trying times in your life. We will help you gain compensation for lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering, and more in your time of need. We will fight aggressively to ensure that your rights are being protected. Please contact our law firm at 904-647-2296 to find out what options are available for you.

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Disclaimer: As members of the local Jacksonville and broader Florida community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. You should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.