Jacksonville, FL (March 19, 2020) – Around noon today, authorities responded to the scene of a serious hit-and-run crash that took place at 13275 City Square Drive.

Jacksonville Police, Fire and Rescue, paramedics, and various other responders were present at the scene of the accident where they assisted those with injuries. It is believed that one vehicle struck another and then fled the scene.

It is not known how many were injured but one or more parties may have been hospitalized due to the accident.

There were small delays in the area but police quickly worked to clear the scene.

No further details have been released. The investigation is currently ongoing.

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

Hit-and-Run Accidents in Florida

Between the years 2006 and 2016, it is believed that approximately 1,814 hit-and-run accidents took place within Florida, with a wide range of these leading to injuries. When a driver is not watching out for the well-being of others and flees the scene of an accident, they should always be held responsible for their actions. Victims are also urged to speak with a Florida car accident attorney in their time of need.

At Sheftall & Associates, our skilled accident attorneys are fully dedicated to assisting those in need after an accident that is not their fault. We will help you work toward reimbursement for your losses including lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering, and more. If you have been harmed and wonder where to turn, please contact our skilled law firm at 904-647-2296 for more information.

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.