Jacksonville, FL (November 6, 2019) – Around 8 a.m. this morning, an officer was seriously injured in a car crash that took place at 16000 West Beaver Street in Jacksonville.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was immediately dispatched to the scene to investigate around 8 a.m. They soon learned that the crash involved an officer on a motorcycle.

Police have not commented on any injuries sustained by the motorcyclist but claim that the officer sustained injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

All lanes of the roadway were closed down at one point but quickly reopened as police worked at the scene.

No other information has been reported but the investigation is currently ongoing.

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.

Car Accidents in Florida 

Many victims are injured every day in Florida car accidents. In just one day, over 1,092 car accidents occur on our roads, putting Florida near the top of the list for states with the highest rates of car accidents. Many of these victims lose their lives in accidents due to the negligent acts of others engaged in aspects like drunk driving, distractions, speeding, and more. Victims or their families have a right to speak with a skilled car accident attorney in Florida during these challenging times.

At Sheftall & Associates, our skilled attorneys work to recover compensation for aspects like lost wages, medical bills, pain and suffering, and more during one of the most difficult times in a person’s life. We want to ensure that you have the ability to move forward and past any financial aspects that are taking a toll on your life following an accident. Contact our skilled law firm today at 904-647-2296 for more information on your claim.

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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.