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 were reported but paramedics have not confirmed the extent of the injuries.

At this time, an investigation into the collision is ongoing.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.

Car Accidents in Florida

In just one recent year, it was determined that approximately 161,000 car accidents led to serious injuries in Florida. Hundreds of collisions occur within the state every day, with many of them leading to catastrophic results in those involved. A large array of these accidents occur on our major highways. Being injured in a car accident can have an enormous impact on your life, which is why you should always be prepared to speak with a Florida car accident attorney.

At Sheftall & Associates, our personal injury attorneys have assisted numerous victims on their path toward compensation. Especially in cases involving a hit-and-run driver, it is important to act quickly so that you can retain your rights with the help of a legal advocate who understands the many laws regarding these cases. You have many rights at this time. Please contact our law firm at 904-647-2296 for the help you deserve.

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.