Jacksonville, FL (February 4, 2020) – Around 7:00 p.m. last evening, February 3rd, all lanes were blocked on a major highway following a serious car crash in Jacksonville.

Multiple emergency responders including paramedics, Jacksonville Police, and Jacksonville Fire and Rescue assisted at the scene of the collision. Multiple vehicles had forcefully collided on the highway, causing serious damages to the vehicles involved.

The collision allegedly took place between the area of Church Street to Emerson Street and blocked all eastbound and westbound lanes of traffic for a period of time.

Paramedics assisted multiple victims with injuries. Their conditions are not currently known.

The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.

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

Car Accidents in Florida

Many of the major accidents that occur in Florida take place due to negligent actions and also happen on our major highways. In just one year’s time, over 400,000 car accidents occur on Florida roads, many of which happen due to reckless acts. Some of the most common injuries that stem from these accidents include TBIs, fractures, burns, spinal cord injuries, and more. If you have been harmed in a collision that is not your fault, you should always speak with a Florida car accident attorney immediately.

At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys have helped numerous victims through one of the most difficult times in their lives. We have knowledge of the many laws that apply to your claim and will help you during these times of turmoil. You should never have to stand alone after an accident that is not your fault. Please contact our attorneys in Florida to find out how we can assist you 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.

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.