Jacksonville, FL (February 18, 2020) – Around 7:51 a.m. this morning, emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a car accident in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville Police, Fire and Rescue, paramedics, and other responders arrived at the scene of the accident in the northbound lanes of FL-9B.

It is believed that multiple vehicles collided together on the highway in the area of Philips Highway.

Police issued a roadblock in the area so that they could work to clear the scene. Meanwhile, paramedics assisted those with injuries.

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 

Car accidents occur due to the negligence of others every day on Florida highways. In just one day’s time, over 650 people are injured in these serious accidents due to reckless acts. Some of the most common reasons for accidents include distractions, drunk driving, speeding, and more. If you have been harmed in a collision that you believe was not your fault, you should be prepared to speak with a car accident attorney in Florida immediately.

Our dedicated attorneys at Sheftall & Associates have handled numerous cases involving multiple vehicles in the past and are dedicated to helping you gain a resolution in your claim. There is nothing as challenging as the aftermath of a collision, as they impact you both emotionally and physically. If you have been injured in an accident and believe that another party is liable, please contact our Florida law firm at 904-647-2296 to find out how we can assist you.

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.