Jacksonville, FL (March 29, 2020) – Jacksonville Police responded to the scene of a serious car accident around 11 a.m. this morning.

According to police, the collision occurred when two or more vehicles collided in the westbound lanes of I-295 around the area of New Kings Road.

Duval County authorities including law enforcement officials, paramedics, and fire crews were present at the scene of the accident. They assisted one or more victims with their injuries. However, their conditions are not yet known.

The left lane of traffic was blocked for a period of time, leading to delays.

No further details have been provided. The investigation continues.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

In Florida, car accidents happen every day due to the negligence of others. In just one day’s time, in fact, over 650 car accidents take place due to the negligence of others. These collisions most commonly occur due to reasons like distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and many other causes. If you have been harmed in a collision and believe that another party is to blame, you should always speak with a car accident attorney.

At Sheftall & Associates, our skilled accident attorneys are dedicated to helping those in need following a severe and life-altering collision. We are dedicated to helping you achieve compensation for aspects like lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering, and more. We believe that you should be fairly compensated for your losses as you move forward. Please contact our attorneys in Florida to find out how we can assist you at 904-647-2296.

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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.