Fernandina Beach, FL (March 4, 2020) – Around 6 p.m. this evening, a serious car accident with injuries took place near an intersection in Fernandina Beach.

Police confirmed that the accident occurred on Amelia Concourse in the area of Piedmont Drive in Fernandina Beach.

Police also confirmed that the collision led to extensive delays as emergency responders assisted in the area. Unfortunately, police did not confirm how many were injured, though paramedics were present at the scene.

No further details regarding the accident have been released. At this time, the investigation into the collision continues.

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 402,000 car accidents took place on Florida roads due to the negligence of others. Many of these collisions lead to serious injuries including spinal cord injuries, TBIs, fractures, and more. Facing the aftermath of a car accident can have a huge and lasting impact on your life. This is why you should always be prepared to speak with a Florida car accident attorney in your time of need.

At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys have diligently assisted numerous victims on their path toward compensation after an accident that is not their fault. Our attorneys believe in protecting the rights of victims at any cost and ensuring that they have the tools to move forward. If you have been harmed in a car accident and wonder where to turn, please contact our attorneys in Florida immediately at 904-647-2296.

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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.