Jacksonville, FL (May 22, 2020) – Early this morning, police responded to a serious car accident on a major highway that led to injuries.

The accident allegedly took place at 9 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-95 around the area of University Boulevard when multiple vehicles collided with one another.

A variety of emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident including local law enforcement officials, fire crews, and paramedics. EMS crews assisted those with injuries, though the extent of their injuries is not yet known.

The roadway was blocked in the area for a period of time but police were able to quickly clear the scene.

The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues at this time.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

Studies show that accidents occur every single day in Florida. In just one day’s time, over 650 car accidents take place throughout the entire state of Florida. These accidents tend to take place due to negligent acts including aspects like distracted driving, intoxicated driving, speeding, and more. Many drivers disobey the law each year, causing risky accidents for all involved. It is important to speak with a car accident attorney as soon as possible after an accident.

At Sheftall & Associates, our personal injury attorneys have helped numerous victims work toward the compensation they deserve after an accident that is not their fault. We have helped numerous victims of car accidents receive reimbursement for aspects like medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, therapy costs, and more. Please contact a Florida car accident attorney at (904) 575-9026 for more information on your options moving forward in your time of need.

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.