Jacksonville, FL (December 11, 2019) – The Florida Highway Patrol and Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office investigated a car crash at a Jacksonville intersection yesterday, December 10.

Fire and Rescue said that multiple people were injured in the crash, which took place at the intersection of I-95 and Atlantic Boulevard. Two sustained life-threatening injuries and a third person had serious injuries. All three were hospitalized.

Police claim that one man ran from the scene of the accident but was soon taken into police custody. The man had a leg injury and supposedly had a gun at one point.

There were four people inside the vehicle that crashed, which was allegedly stolen by the driver. Police continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the accident.

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

Car Accidents in Florida

Intersections continue to be some of the most dangerous places on our roads. In just one year’s time in the U.S., over 2.5 million accidents occur at intersections. Victims are sometimes faced with the reality of medical treatment that they cannot afford and missed time at work, which means that they miss out on income opportunities. After an accident, it is imperative to have a skilled car accident attorney in Florida.

Our experienced and dedicated attorneys at Sheftall & Associates have fought to protect the rights of victims in their time of need. Our team is fully dedicated to assisting victims in the midst of their claims, especially when another party is at-fault for the damages that you have sustained. Please contact our skilled attorneys at 904-647-2296 for more information on your legal options.

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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.