St Johns, FL – Hit-and-Run Collision with Injuries on I-95
St Johns, FL (January 10, 2020) – Around noon today, a hit-and-run collision involving two vehicles occurred in St. Johns that led to injuries.
Police did not comment on the exact circumstances leading up to the collision but have said that the accident occurred in the northbound lanes of Interstate-95.
It is believed that one vehicle struck another and then fled the scene. Police have not confirmed if they caught the suspect at this time.
Paramedics were present at the accident scene assisting those with injuries.
No further details have been released but the investigation is ongoing at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
From 2006 to 2016, it was estimated that approximately 1,814 hit-and-run collisions took place on Florida roads due to the recklessness of others. Hit-and-run is an illegal act that can lead to severe damages in many cases. When a suspect is caught after fleeing the scene of an accident, they will always be charged. If you have been harmed due to the negligence of another party, please contact a skilled Florida car accident attorney who has your best interests at heart.
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