Jacksonville, FL (February 13, 2020) – Around 11:45 a.m. yesterday afternoon, January 12, one person was critically injured in a car crash on a major highway.

According to Jacksonville Police, the collision took place in the eastbound lanes of FL-202, also known as J. Turner Butler Boulevard.

Police have not yet confirmed the reasons leading up to the accident but it is believed that at least two vehicles collided, with a pickup truck sustaining severe front-end damages.

One patient was trapped inside the pickup truck and taken to the hospital with critical injuries. Their condition is not known at this time.

The investigation into the circumstances of the crash continues.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

According to the Florida Department of Motor Vehicles, in 2015, approximately 243,384 accidents took place within the entire state of Florida. If you have been injured in a collision, you might be feeling confused and concerned about how you will compensate on a financial level. It is important that you have the help of an experienced attorney on your side. You should always take the time to reach out to a car accident attorney in Florida.

It is important to maximize the compensation you receive after a Florida car accident. Our attorneys at Sheftall & Associates are committed to helping you receive compensation for a wide array of aspects that are not your fault. These include aspects like lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering, and more. Please contact our law firm at 904-647-2296 for the assistance you deserve in regards to your claim.

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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.