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Jacksonville, FL (November 27, 2019) – Around 7 a.m. this morning, authorities responded to the scene of a car accident on the Mathews Bridge that led to injuries.
According to police, the crash took place in the eastbound lanes on the bridge right next to the St. Johns River. The right lane of traffic was blocked for some time following the collision.
The accident involved at least two or more vehicles and various emergency responders were called to assist at the scene, including local law enforcement and paramedics. The extent of the injuries is not yet known.
There were extensive delays until police were able to clear the right lane.
No further details are known concerning the accident but the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
Car accidents can happen at any time of the day for any reason, especially when negligence is at play. In fact, in just one recent year, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reported that 153,430 injuries took place on Florida roadways. Many of these accidents occur due to reasons like distractions, drunk driving, speeding, and more. You should never be left to face the challenging aftermath of one of these accidents on your own, which is why you should speak with a car accident attorney in Florida as soon as possible.
Our attorneys at Sheftall & Associates work compassionately and fight aggressively to ensure that your rights are protected every step of the way following an accident. We believe that at-fault parties should be held liable for their acts and are here to assist you. Please contact our accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for the help you deserve.
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.
Jacksonville, FL (November 27, 2019) – Around 7 a.m. this morning, authorities responded to the scene of a car accident on the Mathews Bridge that led to injuries. According to police, the crash took place in the eastbound lanes on the bridge right next to the St. Johns River. The right lane of traffic was blocked for some time following the collision. The accident involved at least two or more vehicles and various emergency responders were called to assist at the scene, [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 27, 2019) – Around 8 p.m. last night, Jacksonville Police responded to the scene of a car crash that blocked two lanes of traffic on FL-9. The accident took place in the northbound lanes of the highway before the area of Fuller Warren. Two lanes were completely blocked due to the accident. Police did not comment on the exact circumstances leading up to the collision but it is believed that multiple vehicles collided with one another on the highway. [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 27, 2019) – Around 11 a.m. this morning, Jacksonville Police and other emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a car crash at a local intersection. According to police, the accident took place at the intersection of I-10 and Chaffee Road. Police have not yet confirmed the circumstances of the accident but it is believed that two or more vehicles collided, leading to the accident. There was a partial road blockage, which led to extensive delays in the [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 26, 2019) – At 8 a.m. this morning, Jacksonville Police responded to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on FL-202 that led to injuries. The accident allegedly took place in the westbound lanes of traffic around the area of I-295 and blocked the right lane of traffic in the area. Paramedics and other emergency responders were quickly called to the scene of the accident where they assisted one or more victims who were injured. The extent of these injuries [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 26, 2019) – Around noon today, police responded to the scene of a serious car crash with injuries at a local Jacksonville intersection. According to authorities, the accident occurred on what is known as the Nassau Strip at the intersection of Beaver Road (US-90) and Log Road. It is believed that two vehicles collided when they entered the intersection simultaneously. The accident caused injuries in one or more parties who were treated at the scene, but it is not [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 26, 2019) – This morning around 6 a.m., Jacksonville Police and the Fire and Rescue Department assisted at the scene of a vehicle collision on I-295. The accident, according to authorities, occurred when two or more vehicles collided on I-295 in the area where the highway meets with Old St. Augustine Road. Police have not confirmed the circumstances leading up to the collision but said that the vehicles involved were badly damaged. One person was injured and was initially [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 26, 2019) – Around 4 a.m. this morning, Jacksonville Police and other emergency responders were called to the scene of a serious car accident on FL-9. The accident, according to authorities, took place in the northbound lanes of the highway and blocked the entire left lane of traffic for some time. Police have not confirmed the exact circumstances leading up to the accident but it is believed that multiple vehicles collided with one another for reasons that are not [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 25, 2019) – Late Sunday, November 24, police responded to the scene of a serious truck accident on I-10 that led to minor injuries. The Florida Highway Patrol arrived at the scene of the accident where they found that a semi-truck was headed east and failed to yield to two road maintenance trucks. The trucks displayed arrow boards and signage and were blocking the right lane. The semi ran into both of the trucks and then became fully engulfed [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 25, 2019) – Around 6:30 a.m. this morning, police responded to a car accident that involved multiple parties on I-95 and led to serious damages. According to Jacksonville Police, the crash took place in the southbound lanes of the highway and blocked the right lane of traffic for an extended period of time. Police arrived at the scene, where they found that multiple vehicles had damages and that one or more parties were injured. Paramedics assisted the parties but [...]
Jacksonville, FL (November 24, 2019) – Last evening around 6 p.m., police responded to the scene of a motorcycle accident with injuries at 3900 Hendricks Boulevard in Jacksonville. The accident took place when a 23-year-old man was leaving a local gas station on Hendricks and ran into a truck with his motorcycle. The motorcyclist was immediately taken to the hospital with a variety of injuries that were considered life-threatening. Their condition is not known at this time. The other driver had minor [...]
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