Jacksonville, FL (December 2, 2019) – Around 5 a.m. this morning before rush hour, Jacksonville authorities responded to a car crash on a major highway that led to delays.

The accident, according to police, took place on I-95 around the area of 20^th Street. The crash took place when two or more vehicles collided in the southbound lanes, leaving the left lane of traffic entirely blocked.

Paramedics and various other responders were present at the scene of the collision. However, police have not commented on how many victims were injured due to the accident or the extent of those injuries.

There were extensive delays due to the accident until police were able to clear the scene. At this time, their investigation continues.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

Some of the most horrific accidents that victims experience in Florida take place on major highways. In just one day’s time, approximately 1,098 car accidents take place on Florida roads, leading to serious injuries in the parties involved. Some of these injuries include aspects like spinal cord injuries, TBIs, fractures, and more. Victims are faced with medical treatment and missed time at work, which can take a physical and financial toll on their lives. After an accident that was not a victim’s fault, it is essential that they speak with a car accident attorney in Florida as soon as possible.

Our attorneys at Sheftall & Associates have worked for years to obtain compensation for victims of the most severe accidents. We understand that facing the aftermath of an accident is never an easy thing to endure and that you might be feeling overwhelmed both physically and emotionally as you navigate the legal system. Because of this, you should never be without legal help. Please contact our experienced law firm at 904-647-2296 for the help you deserve at this time.

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.