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Jacksonville, FL (February 29, 2020) – Around 11:30 p.m. on February 28, one person was injured in a serious car accident at a Jacksonville intersection.
Police confirmed that the collision took place at the intersection of Old St. Augustine Road and Hood Road. Two vehicles were involved in the collision and fire crews confirmed that two people were trapped as a result.
One patient was extricated from their vehicle and was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The other patient was extricated but not taken.
No further details have been released. The investigation is currently ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
Car accidents occur at intersections every hour of the day. In fact, in just one year’s time in the entire U.S., over 2.5 million intersection accidents occurred. Many of these accidents lead to serious injuries like internal organ damage, fractures, TBIs, and more. If you have been injured in a collision that was not your fault, you might wonder what options are available for you. You should always be prepared to speak with a Florida car accident attorney.
At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys continue to dedicate our time to fighting for victim’s rights after a serious accident. We are fully dedicated to helping you obtain compensation for a wide array of aspects after an accident that is not your fault. Please contact our law firm in Florida for the help you deserve at 904-647-2296.
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.
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Jacksonville, FL (February 29, 2020) – Around 11:30 p.m. on February 28, one person was injured in a serious car accident at a Jacksonville intersection. Police confirmed that the collision took place at the intersection of Old St. Augustine Road and Hood Road. Two vehicles were involved in the collision and fire crews confirmed that two people were trapped as a result. One patient was extricated from their vehicle and was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The other patient was [...]
St. Augustine, FL (February 29, 2020) – Around 1 p.m. this afternoon, a serious car accident took place at an intersection in St. Augustine that led to injuries. The accident took place when two vehicles collided at the intersection of FL-207 and Rolling Hills Drive in St. Augustine. There were damages to the vehicles involved. Police confirmed that the roadway was blocked for a period of time. Injuries were reported but we do not yet know the extent of those injuries. The investigation [...]
Broken collarbones are some of the most common types of injuries that pop up in Florida car accidents. When it comes to broken bones, wrist injuries, broken legs, and broken collarbones are among some of the most severe and common. Any type of fracture can be quite serious and have a huge impact on a victim’s life. A victim who sustains a broken collarbone (or clavicle) injury could expect complex results. These accidents could lead to time off of work, [...]
Bryceville, FL (February 28, 2020) – Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that a fatal pedestrian accident took place on US-301 in Bryceville that took the life of one woman. The FHP report stated that a Toyota was headed south on the highway when it suddenly struck two horses that were standing on the highway. The horses were immediately killed from the forceful collision. A woman identified as 38-year-old Millisa Nault, driving a Hyundai, witnessed the accident and stopped to help. She started walking [...]
Orange County, FL (February 28, 2020) – Last evening, a serious fatal pedestrian accident involving a motorcyclist took place in an unidentified area of Orange County. A witness said that a motorcyclist was driving close to 100 mph when it struck 33-year-old Anelsy Alba and her 6-year-old daughter. They were both taken to a hospital but were tragically pronounced deceased. The motorcycle then continued on down the road and hopped the center median where it collided with a minivan in the [...]
Jacksonville, FL (February 28, 2020) – Around 10 a.m. this morning, lanes of traffic were blocked in the eastbound lanes of FL-202 (Butler Boulevard) due to a serious car accident. Police confirmed that the collision took place around the area of I-95 and happened when multiple vehicles collided with one another. The reasons surrounding the accident are not yet known. Paramedics and various other responders were at the scene to assist those with injuries. Police quickly reopened the roadway. No further details have [...]
Soft tissue injuries appear in many car accidents on Florida roads. They are injuries and trauma to skin, muscles, tendons, or ligaments in the body. One of the most common types of soft tissue injury is whiplash, which you may have heard of. Whiplash most commonly comes from motor vehicle accidents and can be minor or severe in nature. The truth is, it might seem hard to believe that you could live your life after an accident without knowing that you [...]
Bunnell, FL (February 28, 2020) – On Thursday afternoon, February 27, one person was killed in a fatal hit-and-run accident on FL-100 in Bunnell. Flagler County deputies have made an arrest following the accident. Police confirmed that 33-year-old Joshua Carver was traveling in the westbound lane in his vehicle while a pedestrian was walking westbound alongside the road. Carver suddenly veered onto the shoulder, striking the pedestrian for reasons that are not yet known. He then continued driving westbound where deputies then [...]
Jacksonville, FL (February 27, 2020) – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a fatal hit-and-run accident on Soutel Drive in Jacksonville. The crash, according to authorities, took place on Soutel Drive in the area of New Kings Road. One person was killed in the accident. When police arrived, they found the body of 34-year-old Lynard Green alongside the road. A driver had spotted the victim while driving through the area. Police confirmed that Green was still alive and was rushed [...]
Jacksonville, FL (February 27, 2020) – Around 6:30 a.m. yesterday, February 26, a car crash took place on a major highway in Jacksonville that led to injuries. Police confirmed that the collision took place on the J. Turner Butler Boulevard in the area of Southside Boulevard in Jacksonville. Jacksonville Police confirmed that multiple vehicles were involved in the collision. There were extensive delays in the area. Paramedics were present at the scene of the accident, as there were numerous parties injured in the [...]
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