Jacksonville, FL (January 21, 2020) – Around 10:00 a.m. this morning, a serious hit-and-run crash took place on Interstate-95 before the Golfair Boulevard offramp in Jacksonville.

Police did not comment on the exact circumstances leading up to the accident but have said that it happened when a vehicle struck another and then fled the scene.

It is believed that one or more parties were injured in the collision. However, the full extent of the injuries is not yet known.

Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision at this time.

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

Car Accidents in Florida

Between the years 2006 and 2016, research showed that approximately 1,814 hit-and-run collisions took place on Florida roads. Many of these accidents occur due to the negligence of others who then flee the scene of the accident. These acts are completely illegal and can lead to extensive charges. If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident due to the recklessness of another party, you should always speak with a skilled car accident attorney.

At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys have helped numerous victims during one of the most difficult times in their lives. We have helped victims recover compensation for aspects like pain and suffering, lost wages, surgery costs, therapy costs, and more. Please contact our skilled accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 to find out what options are available for you.

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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.