Jacksonville, FL (May 26, 2020) – An auto accident reported on Tuesday afternoon resulted in extensive delays in Duval County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Just after 4:30 p.m., on May 26, the Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Interstate 295 West. Reports indicate that an accident occurred along the northbound side of the roadway near the ramp to Old St Augustine Road.

EMS responded to the scene to render aid and provide transportation to those in need.

At this time, FHP is investigating.

Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident.

Car Accidents in Florida

Reports issued by the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Department indicate that over 200,000 car accidents resulting in injuries occur annually across our state. Those harmed in these collisions are often forced to bear overwhelming consequences due to the reckless actions of others. In many cases, victims are forced to sustain mental, physical, and financial consequences. When victims are harmed in these horrific collisions, it is crucial that they reach out to a car accident attorney in Florida as soon as possible.

Our team at Sheftall & Associates has several decades of experience fighting on behalf of accident victims to ensure their legal rights are protected. Our personal injury attorneys in Florida work diligently to help victims collect compensation from those who cause them harm to alleviate the costs of medical treatment, property damages, and lost wages. If you were injured in an accident, through the fault of another motorist, contact our Jacksonville car accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for more information on how we can help you protect your legal rights and get the justice you deserve.

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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.