Jacksonville, FL (December 28, 2019) – Around noon today, authorities responded to the scene of a car accident on Interstate-95 near the area of Airport Road in Jacksonville.

According to police, the accident led to a roadblock for a period of time while paramedics, law enforcement officials, and fire crews assisted at the scene.

Paramedics helped those with injuries, although, the number of victims involved in the accident is not known. It is believed that they were treated at the scene and may have been hospitalized.

The investigation into the circumstances continues at this time.

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

Car Accidents in Florida

In just one recent year, it was reported that approximately 402,000 car accidents occurred on Florida roads, with over half of these leading to injuries in the parties involved. A large percentage of these accidents, in fact, sent victims to the hospital where they would undergo testing and even surgery. This can be expensive and time-consuming and might even keep a victim out of work. Because of this, it is essential that victims speak with a Florida car accident attorney about their options moving forward.

At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys have decades of experience navigating the legal system and helping victims work toward results. We are dedicated to helping victims achieve compensation for a variety of losses such as lost wages, medical bills, and more in their time of need. You have many rights under the law and should never have to stand alone. Please contact our accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for more help understanding your legal options.

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.