Jacksonville, FL (July 7, 2020) – Last afternoon, a car accident with injuries took place at an intersection in Jacksonville.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of the accident around 12:12 p.m. where crews found that two vehicles collided at the intersection of St. Johns Avenue and Blanding Boulevard.

Police confirmed that one person was trapped in their vehicle as a result of the collision. Fire crews had to work to free the victim. They were taken to the hospital with serious injuries, though their current condition is not yet known.

There were extensive delays in the area of the intersection for a period of time until police cleared the roadway.

The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

Every year, hundreds of thousands of victims are injured in Florida car accidents that take place due to the negligence of others. In fact, statistics have shown in one recent year that 254,000 victims were hospitalized as a result of these accidents. When victims are involved in collisions with other drivers, serious injuries can result in the blink of an eye. It is crucial that victims speak with a Florida personal injury attorney as soon as possible after an accident.

At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys have helped numerous victims obtain maximum compensation after life-altering accidents. We will help you move forward as you navigate the legal system and work toward reimbursement for aspects like medical expenses, lost wages, and more. Please do not hesitate to contact a Florida accident attorney who can assist you every step of the way at (904) 569-6025.

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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.