Jacksonville, FL (November 22, 2019) – Around 9 a.m. this morning, Jacksonville Police were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision that took place on FL-9A in Jacksonville.

The accident took place in the northbound lanes of the highway when various parties collided with one another in a chain-reaction collision. The crash took place near the area of the University of North Florida.

The right lane of traffic was closed down in the area for some time while emergency responders assisted multiple parties. Injuries were reported but at this time, the conditions of those involved are not yet known.

Police continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the accident.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

Over 650 car accidents take place in Florida in just one year’s time due to the negligence of other parties. The Florida Safety and Motor Vehicles Department continues to collect information on crashes within the state and has found that they are increasing on Florida roads. These accidents commonly occur due to speeding, intoxication, distractions, and many other related reasons. If you have been injured in a car accident due to an at-fault party’s actions, it is essential to speak with a car accident attorney in Florida immediately following a collision.

Our attorneys at Sheftall & Associates understand how challenging it can be to face the aftermath of a car accident, especially if you feel as if you are standing alone. These accidents are overwhelming on emotional, financial, and physical levels. We will continue to work toward justice and compensation for those in need. Please contact our accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for the help you deserve at this time.

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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.