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Jacksonville, FL (November 16, 2019) – Around 5:30 a.m. this morning, police responded to the scene of a car crash at FL-202 around the area of Kernan Boulevard.
Jacksonville authorities have not yet confirmed what caused the accident to occur but said that the left lane of traffic was blocked for some time following the collision.
Police still did not have the accident scene cleared by 8:30 a.m. this morning. Paramedics were in the area assisting those with injuries, though the extent of these injuries is not yet known. There were extensive delays all this morning.
The investigation into the circumstances of the collision is currently ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
Approximately 388,032 car accidents occurred in Florida accidents in 2017 alone. Many of these accidents happen due to reckless acts of others engaged in distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, fatigued driving, and more. Being harmed in a car accident can be a life-altering time and one that calls for drastic measures as you face bills that you cannot handle on your own. It is imperative that you speak with a car accident attorney in Florida about your options if you have been suddenly injured in an accident.
At Sheftall & Associates, our attorneys continue to represent victims during one of the most life-changing times in their lives. We believe in assisting victims until they achieve the best outcome in a case by applying our knowledge of the laws to your claim. You are not alone after an accident. Please contact our law firm in Florida for the help you deserve at 904-647-2296.
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Jacksonville, FL (November 16, 2019) – Around 5:30 a.m. this morning, police responded to the scene of a car crash at FL-202 around the area of Kernan Boulevard. Jacksonville authorities have not yet confirmed what caused the accident to occur but said that the left lane of traffic was blocked for some time following the collision. Police still did not have the accident scene cleared by 8:30 a.m. this morning. Paramedics were in the area assisting those with injuries, though the extent [...]
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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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Jacksonville, FL (November 14, 2019) – Around 4:30 a.m. this morning, police responded to the scene of a car crash in the southbound lanes of I-95 in Jacksonville. Police claim that the accident took place before the Golfair area and blocked the left lane of traffic. Emergency responders worked at the scene of the accident to clear the area. Paramedics assisted multiple victims at the scene of the crash; however, they did not comment on the extent of the injuries to those [...]
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