Jacksonville, FL (December 3, 2019) – Around 7 a.m. this morning at the height of rush hour traffic, a car crash involving multiple vehicles took place on a major highway in Jacksonville.

Police claim that the accident happened on FL-8 right at the crossing of US-301. The entire right lane of traffic was blocked for some time following the collision.

By 10 a.m., police had the roadway cleared. Law enforcement officials, fire crews, and paramedics were present at the scene of the accident. They assisted multiple victims with injuries but the extent of these injuries is not known.

Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

On average, approximately 200,000 people are injured in Florida car accidents due to the negligence of others. Many of these accidents occur due to reasons like intoxication, speeding, distracted driving, and more. The aftermath of an accident is not an easy thing to face and can leave you with a variety of questions as you consider your options moving forward. Having an experienced car accident attorney on your side can greatly help you through this time.

Our skilled attorneys at Sheftall & Associates are completely dedicated to helping you obtain compensation for a variety of aspects after an accident that was not your fault. As you navigate the legal system, you will find out what options are available for you and the damages that are available to you. Please contact our law firm in Florida at 904-647-2296 to find out what we can do for 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.