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.

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.