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Jacksonville, FL (March 15, 2020) – Around 2 p.m. yesterday, March 14, one person was seriously injured in a car accident on FL-228.
Jacksonville Police responded to the scene of the accident where they discovered that at least two vehicles collided with one another on the highway.
Emergency responders were called to the scene, as one person was trapped due to the severe accident. They were quickly extricated by fire crews.
The victim was hospitalized but their condition is not yet known.
Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
In one day, over 650 car accidents occur on Florida roads, with many of these leading to serious injuries in the victims involved. Some of the most common injuries reported in accidents include spinal cord injuries, TBIs, internal organ damage, and other injuries. These accidents tend to occur due to negligent reasons and put lives at risk. Because of this, victims are urged to speak with a Florida car accident attorney immediately.
At Sheftall & Associates, our skilled and experienced attorneys continue to stand by the sides of victims involved in accidents. If you believe that you have been harmed due to the negligence of another party, you have rights to compensation. Please contact our accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for more information.
Note: As a result of the secondary sources that were used to complete this post, the information included within has not been independently verified by our own staff and may include misinformation. If you read something that, to your knowledge, is incorrect, please contact us as soon as possible and we will correct the inaccuracy.
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.
Jacksonville, FL (March 15, 2020) – Around 2 p.m. yesterday, March 14, one person was seriously injured in a car accident on FL-228. Jacksonville Police responded to the scene of the accident where they discovered that at least two vehicles collided with one another on the highway. Emergency responders were called to the scene, as one person was trapped due to the severe accident. They were quickly extricated by fire crews. The victim was hospitalized but their condition is not yet known. Police continue [...]
Jacksonville, FL (March 15, 2020) – Around 3 p.m. yesterday afternoon, March 14, a serious motorcycle accident took place at a Jacksonville intersection. According to police, the collision took place at the intersection of Southside Boulevard and Ivey Road when a passenger vehicle and motorcycle collided. Police confirmed that paramedics were dispatched to the scene to assist five patients with injuries. They were all hospitalized, though their conditions are not yet known. The accident closed down the intersection for a period of time [...]
Jacksonville, FL (March 14, 2020) – Around noon today, Jacksonville Police responded to the scene of a car crash that took place on a major highway. According to authorities, the collision occurred in the northbound lanes of I-295 near the area of Merrill Road in Jacksonville. It involved two or more vehicles. Though the full extent of the damages have not yet been released, police confirmed that the vehicles involved were severely damaged and injuries were reported. Paramedics were present at the [...]
Glen St. Mary, FL (March 14, 2020) – Police confirmed that a serious car accident took place around noon today that led to injuries in one or more victims. Few details have been released regarding the accident, though it is believed that two or more vehicles collided in the eastbound lanes of I-10. Police confirmed that one vehicle struck another and then fled the scene of the accident. It is not known if police have identified the driver who fled the scene. Injuries [...]
From discouraging you from filing a claim in the first place to paying you too little, insurance companies might work against you in many ways. After a serious accident, insurance companies are immediately on the defense and will do whatever it takes to help you achieve as little as possible. However, you might be looking for maximum compensation for your losses so that you can move forward during these difficult times. By understanding the tricks that insurance companies use against [...]
Fruit Cove, FL (March 14, 2020) – The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a fatal truck accident on Greenbriar Road around State Route 13. The accident occurred between a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle early this morning. One fatality was reported due to the incident. Police closed down that stretch of the roadway in the area so that they could clear the scene. There were extensive blockages in the area due to the severity of the damages [...]
Jacksonville, FL (March 14, 2020) – Around 10:30 a.m. this morning, a fatal car accident took place in the eastbound lanes of I-10 in Jacksonville. The accident, according to authorities, took place around the area of Hammond Boulevard and involved at least two vehicles. Emergency responders were called to the scene of the collision where they found that at least one victim was trapped inside their vehicle. There were extensive damages to the vehicles involved. Police quickly confirmed that at least one victim [...]
Jacksonville, FL (March 13, 2020) – Around 9 p.m. last night, March 12, a car accident with injuries took place in the northbound lanes of Roosevelt Boulevard. According to police, the collision took place around the area of San Juan Avenue in Jacksonville and caused injuries in two or more victims. Due to the severity of the collision, all lanes of traffic were blocked for a period of time. Injuries were reported and numerous victims were present at the scene of the accident. No [...]
Jacksonville, FL (March 12, 2020) – Around 2:30 p.m. this afternoon, two people were injured in a motorcycle accident at an intersection in Jacksonville. According to police, the collision occurred at the intersection of Roosevelt Boulevard and San Juan Avenue in Jacksonville. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, as well as paramedics, assisted at the scene where they discovered that two motorcyclists were involved in an accident with another vehicle. The exact circumstances of the accident are not yet known. It is believed [...]
Florida is known for having a wide array of fatal accidents each year. However, as you may already know, some accidents are more dangerous than others. By understanding the dangers associated with many car accidents, victims can move forward with their claims against parties who have caused them harm. It is important to understand that you have rights after many types of accidents. Types of Car Accidents That End in Catastrophic Results Rear-End Accidents: Rear-end accidents are heralded as being some [...]
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