Saint Augustine, FL (January 15, 2020) – Around 2 p.m. this afternoon, a serious car crash took place with injuries on FL-16 in Saint Augustine.

The accident, according to police, took place in the westbound lanes of the highway around the area of I-95.

Police did not comment on the exact circumstances of the collision but it has been stated that multiple vehicles collided with one another for reasons that are not yet known.

There were injuries reported in relation to the collision and paramedics were present at the scene.

The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.

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

Car Accidents in Florida 

In one year’s time on Florida roads, over 200,000 people are injured in serious collisions due to the negligence of others and these rates are only increasing each year. Many accidents occur due to a variety of common reasons like distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. Facing the aftermath of a collision on your own can be an incredibly difficult thing, which is why it is imperative to speak with a Florida car accident attorney immediately.

At Sheftall & Associates, our accident attorneys continue to assist victims in need after an accident that was not their fault. These accidents are overwhelming on many levels including physically, emotionally, and financially. If you believe that another party is at fault after an accident, please contact our law firm for more information at 904-647-2296.

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.