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Jacksonville, FL (March 11, 2020) – Around 11 a.m. this morning, a serious car accident with injuries took place on a major highway in Jacksonville.
Police did not comment on the exact circumstances leading up to the collision but have said that it took place in the southbound lanes of I-95 around the area of University Boulevard.
Paramedics and various other responders were called to the scene of the collision and assisted those with injuries. The extent of those injuries is not known at this time.
Police continue to investigate the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
In 2017, it was reported that approximately 388,032 car accidents took place within the entire state of Florida. Many of these collisions occur due to reckless acts such as distracted driving, intoxication, speeding, and many other reasons. If you have been harmed in a collision that is not your fault, you might have questions about a variety of aspects. You should always speak with a car accident attorney in Florida about your rights moving forward.
At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys will offer our best legal advice to help you successfully navigate the legal system after an accident that is not your fault. You have a right to compensation for a wide array of aspects. Please contact our law firm at 904-647-2296 to find out what legal options you have.
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 11, 2020) – Around 11 a.m. this morning, a serious car accident with injuries took place on a major highway in Jacksonville. Police did not comment on the exact circumstances leading up to the collision but have said that it took place in the southbound lanes of I-95 around the area of University Boulevard. Paramedics and various other responders were called to the scene of the collision and assisted those with injuries. The extent of those injuries is not [...]
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Work zones are incredibly important on our roadways and infrastructure. Unfortunately, even though they are incredibly useful, accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. As such, workers are at high risk, especially when traffic patterns change and during the evening or night hours. Between 2016 and 2017, it was reported that fatal crashes in work zones increased an astounding 3%. The U.S. sees more work zone accidents than ever before. During the last five years, approximately 4,400 people died in [...]
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Work zones are incredibly important on our roadways and infrastructure. Unfortunately, even though they are incredibly useful, accidents can happen in the blink of an eye. As such, workers are at high risk, especially when traffic patterns change and during the evening or night hours. Between 2016 and 2017, it was reported that fatal crashes in work zones increased an astounding 3%. The U.S. sees more work zone accidents than ever before. During the last five years, approximately 4,400 people died in [...]
Keystone Heights, FL (March 10, 2020) – Early this morning, a tanker truck accident took place at the intersection of State Road 21 and Woodland Drive. The Florida Highway Patrol arrived at the scene of the collision where they found that a tanker truck overturned and that two other vehicles also became involved in the accident. Gasoline allegedly spilled out of the truck when it rolled over but was quickly contained. Police also confirmed that at least one person was injured in the [...]
Yulee, FL (March 8, 2020) – This afternoon, police responded to the scene of a serious car accident with injuries at a local housing development in Yulee. According to police, the accident took place when two or more vehicles collided with one another at 65124 Lagoon Forest Drive in the area of Mossy Creek Lane in Yulee. Police did not comment on the exact circumstances leading up to the accident but confirmed that the accident was severe and led to extensive damages. [...]
Jacksonville, FL (March 9, 2020) – Around 10:30 a.m. this morning, Jacksonville Police were called to assist at the scene of a car accident at a local intersection. Duval County officials and paramedics were dispatched to the scene of the collision, which took place at the intersection of US-90 and Beachwood Boulevard. Paramedics and various other emergency responders were present at the scene of the accident. They assisted those with injuries, though the conditions of those involved are not known. The investigation into [...]
Jacksonville, FL (March 9, 2020) – Around 10 a.m. this morning, a serious car crash with injuries took place on a major highway that connects with another popular road. The collision occurred when multiple vehicles collided in the southbound lanes of I-295 around San Jose Boulevard in Jacksonville. Jacksonville Police and paramedics quickly responded to the scene to assist those with injuries. Their conditions are not currently known The accident remains under investigation at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and [...]
Compared to any other type of accident on our roadways, pedestrian accidents are among the most severe. Almost everybody will be a pedestrian at some point or another, whether you are walking around the city or just through a parking lot. Other drivers are supposed to watch out for the safety of others when they are navigating our roads. However, even with safety measures in place, many pedestrians will be struck by passenger vehicles. In 2018, there was a 3% [...]
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