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‘He did not need to lose his life the way he did’: Witness recalls ‘horrific’ I-295 crash that killed 66-year-old man
Read full article: ‘He did not need to lose his life the way he did’: Witness recalls ‘horrific’ I-295 crash that killed 66-year-old manSome will say the details in this case sound like something out of a movie. However, for the woman who saw the crash, she tells News4Jax's Briana Brownlee it’s a reality she can’t escape.
Man causes deadly pileup in wrong-way crash on I-295, attempts carjacking, escapes on back of semi: FHP
Read full article: Man causes deadly pileup in wrong-way crash on I-295, attempts carjacking, escapes on back of semi: FHPA motorcyclist was killed Tuesday afternoon in a bizarre wrong-way, hit-and-run crash on I-295 that ended with the wrong-way driver escaping on the back of a semi, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Woman accused of killing 8-year-old Lake City girl in hit-and-run after investigators discover ‘fabricated’ statements
Read full article: Woman accused of killing 8-year-old Lake City girl in hit-and-run after investigators discover ‘fabricated’ statementsA second person has been arrested in connection to a recent hit-and-run in Columbia County that killed an 8-year-old girl from Lake City, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Safety analyst emphasizes importance of stopping to help after recent string of hit-and-runs in Columbia County
Read full article: Safety analyst emphasizes importance of stopping to help after recent string of hit-and-runs in Columbia CountyA troubling pattern has developed in Columbia County over the past three days after each day involved someone being hit by a car, with two of those incidents ending up being fatal while law enforcement continues to search for the suspect involved in another hit-and-run.
Nassau County women dies after car flips over, crashes into trees and power pole
Read full article: Nassau County women dies after car flips over, crashes into trees and power poleA 59-year-old woman from Fernandina Beach died on Saturday afternoon after her car left the road, flipped over, and crashed into multiple trees and a power pole, Florida Highway Patrol said.
8-year-old Lake City girl struck, killed while riding her bike in Columbia County, FHP says
Read full article: 8-year-old Lake City girl struck, killed while riding her bike in Columbia County, FHP saysFlorida Highway Patrol said an 8-year-old girl from Lake City died on Friday night after she was struck by an oncoming driver in Columbia County.
FHP asks for help to track down hit-and-run driver who injured 11-year-old girl
Read full article: FHP asks for help to track down hit-and-run driver who injured 11-year-old girlThe Florida Highway Patrol needs your help to find a driver who hit an 11-year-old girl in Columbia County on Thursday morning and left the scene.
Bicyclist killed after being hit by truck on I-75 exit ramp to SR 47 in Columbia County
Read full article: Bicyclist killed after being hit by truck on I-75 exit ramp to SR 47 in Columbia CountyA man died Tuesday morning after being hit by a truck towing a trailer on the exit ramp from Interstate 75 to State Road 47 in Columbia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Duval County crash kills two motorcyclists from Jacksonville, FHP says
Read full article: Duval County crash kills two motorcyclists from Jacksonville, FHP saysTwo men from Jacksonville died on Sunday after they were involved in a crash on Interstate 295 in Duval County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Man fatally struck by car on I-95 North at CR-210 in St. Johns County
Read full article: Man fatally struck by car on I-95 North at CR-210 in St. Johns CountyA man was fatally struck by a car on Interstate 95 North at County Road 210 in St. Johns County on Saturday night, according to St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Highway Patrol.
Pickup truck driver arrested after leaving scene of Blanding Blvd. crash that left motorcyclist in critical condition
Read full article: Pickup truck driver arrested after leaving scene of Blanding Blvd. crash that left motorcyclist in critical conditionA 19-year-old motorcyclist was left in critical condition after a pickup truck driver left the scene of the Thursday crash in Clay County, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.
89-year-old dies when truck hits mailbox, careens into ditch, then flips into multiple vehicles at Nassau County shop
Read full article: 89-year-old dies when truck hits mailbox, careens into ditch, then flips into multiple vehicles at Nassau County shopAn 89-year-old Jacksonville man was killed Monday morning when his pickup truck crashed in Nassau County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Florida National Guard member dies after being hit by SUV on Camp Blanding base
Read full article: Florida National Guard member dies after being hit by SUV on Camp Blanding baseA 38-year-old man and member of the Florida National Guard from Keystone Heights died Friday morning after he was hit by a car on Avenue B on Camp Blanding, the Florida National Guard confirmed.
Dash camera video captures suspected Florida SUV thieves speeding away from FHP at 140mph before crash
Read full article: Dash camera video captures suspected Florida SUV thieves speeding away from FHP at 140mph before crashDash camera video released by the Florida Highway Patrol shows a dramatic high-speed chase that led to two arrests in the Tampa area on Sunday.
Pedestrian critically injured in crash on I-95 in Duval County
Read full article: Pedestrian critically injured in crash on I-95 in Duval CountyA man was critically injured Sunday evening after being struck by an SUV while standing on Interstate 95 in Duval County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
FHP: Road ranger killed in multi-vehicle crash on southbound I-95 in Hollywood
Read full article: FHP: Road ranger killed in multi-vehicle crash on southbound I-95 in HollywoodA road ranger was killed early New Year’s Day in a multi-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 95 at Hollywood Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Wildfire smoke could be issue for drivers on US 17 in Putnam County: FHP
Read full article: Wildfire smoke could be issue for drivers on US 17 in Putnam County: FHPThe Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is monitoring wildfire activity near 602 Hickory Nut Trail in Putnam County. The resulting smoke could affect visibility for drivers on U.S. Highway 17.
‘A very long road’: Mother of 14-year-old driver involved in rollover crash seeks help for teen’s medical expenses
Read full article: ‘A very long road’: Mother of 14-year-old driver involved in rollover crash seeks help for teen’s medical expensesAndrew Gandy's mother setup a GoFundMe to help with the mounting medical costs associated with his care.
Woman dead, passenger injured after colliding with multiple trees at Clay County intersection
Read full article: Woman dead, passenger injured after colliding with multiple trees at Clay County intersectionA woman died and a passenger had minor injuries after colliding with multiple trees on US-17 and Crowl Road in Clay County on Friday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Family seeks help for severely injured 14-year-old that was thrown out of car in I-95 crash
Read full article: Family seeks help for severely injured 14-year-old that was thrown out of car in I-95 crashThe family of a 14-year-old who was critically injured in a rollover crash is looking for financial help in his journey to recovery.
Eastbound exit ramp to northbound I-75 in Columbia County blocked after crash kills 67-year-old man
Read full article: Eastbound exit ramp to northbound I-75 in Columbia County blocked after crash kills 67-year-old manThe eastbound exit ramp to northbound Interstate 75 in Columbia County was closed Monday morning following a deadly crash involving an overturned semi-truck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Crash with semi on U.S. 90 in Baker County leaves one dead, another critically injured: FHP
Read full article: Crash with semi on U.S. 90 in Baker County leaves one dead, another critically injured: FHPOne person has died, and another is in critical condition following a collision with a truck and a pickup truck on U.S. 90 at Warden Circle in Baker County.
14-year-old driver thrown from car, critically injured in rollover crash on I-95 exit ramp
Read full article: 14-year-old driver thrown from car, critically injured in rollover crash on I-95 exit rampA 14-year-old boy was critically injured late Thursday night when he was thrown out of a car in a rollover crash on I-95 in Jacksonville, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Motorcyclist driver dies, passenger seriously injured after losing control, colliding with median in Union County
Read full article: Motorcyclist driver dies, passenger seriously injured after losing control, colliding with median in Union CountyA motorcyclist driver died and a passenger was in serious condition after the driver lost control of the motorcycle in Union County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
20-year-old pedestrian dies after being hit by two vehicles on Philips Highway
Read full article: 20-year-old pedestrian dies after being hit by two vehicles on Philips HighwayA 20-year-old man who was walking on a Jacksonville road was struck and killed early Saturday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Palatka man killed, 1 injured on Thanksgiving in crash on SR 207
Read full article: Palatka man killed, 1 injured on Thanksgiving in crash on SR 207A 63-year-old man from Palatka was killed Thursday and a 40-year-old man was injured in a crash on State Road 207, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
Florida Highway Patrol investigates I-95 shooting near MLK Jr. Expressway, 8th Street
Read full article: Florida Highway Patrol investigates I-95 shooting near MLK Jr. Expressway, 8th StreetThe Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is investigating a shooting that occurred on Interstate 95 between the MLK Jr. Expressway and 8th Street Friday morning.
FLHSMV, FHP remind drivers to arrive alive during this busy Thanksgiving travel
Read full article: FLHSMV, FHP remind drivers to arrive alive during this busy Thanksgiving travelThanksgiving marks the start of the busiest holiday travel season, often involving visits to family and friends or the enjoyment of a relaxing vacation, which can lead to an increase in accidents on the roadways.
2 women killed in head-on crash with pickup in Columbia County: FHP
Read full article: 2 women killed in head-on crash with pickup in Columbia County: FHPTwo women were killed Wednesday night in a head-on crash with a pickup truck on U.S. 441 at County Road 778 in Columbia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
20-year-old motorcyclist dies after crashing into semi-truck near NAS Jacksonville
Read full article: 20-year-old motorcyclist dies after crashing into semi-truck near NAS JacksonvilleA 20-year-old man died Wednesday morning after crashing into a semi-truck near Jacksonville’s Naval Air Station, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
2 Palm Beach County motorcycle deputies killed, another severely injured in crash: reports
Read full article: 2 Palm Beach County motorcycle deputies killed, another severely injured in crash: reportsTwo Palm Beach County deputies died Thursday and another was seriously injured after they were struck by a vehicle, according to media reports.
Man dies after being thrown from SUV when it went airborne, flipped in Columbia County: FHP
Read full article: Man dies after being thrown from SUV when it went airborne, flipped in Columbia County: FHPA 58-year-old man from White Springs was killed Sunday night when he was ejected from his SUV in a crash in Columbia County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
FHP cracking down on drivers who have illegally customized licensed plates
Read full article: FHP cracking down on drivers who have illegally customized licensed platesHave one of those fancy licensed plates that aren’t state-approved? The Florida Highway Patrol is cracking down on drivers who customize licensed plates with airbrushed and vinyl wrap, citing them with tickets or removing their plates, leaving drivers to purchase a new license plate.
Man dies after being hit by car filled with 3 teens in St. Johns County: FHP
Read full article: Man dies after being hit by car filled with 3 teens in St. Johns County: FHPA 50-year-old St. Augustine man died Friday night after he stepped into the path of a car on U.S. 1 near Andora Street and was struck, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
9-year-old struck by car on way to bus stop brought ‘back to life’ by bus driver who performed CPR, mom says
Read full article: 9-year-old struck by car on way to bus stop brought ‘back to life’ by bus driver who performed CPR, mom saysA 9-year-old child was struck by a car when the child walked on the road in front of the vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
All lanes back open at intersection of Normandy Boulevard and Yellow Water Road following deadly crash
Read full article: All lanes back open at intersection of Normandy Boulevard and Yellow Water Road following deadly crashThe intersection of Normandy Boulevard and Yellow Water Road was shut down in all directions Monday morning because of a crash, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Flagler County man, 81, dies after car strikes him while crossing the road: FHP
Read full article: Flagler County man, 81, dies after car strikes him while crossing the road: FHPA Palm Coast man, 81, died Saturday morning after he was hit by a vehicle while walking across the street, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Man dies after being struck by St. Johns County Sheriff patrol car
Read full article: Man dies after being struck by St. Johns County Sheriff patrol carA 27-year-old man died after he was struck by a St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office patrol SUV in St. Johns County on Sunday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
44-year-old man killed after going through fence, crashing into tree in Clay County: FHP
Read full article: 44-year-old man killed after going through fence, crashing into tree in Clay County: FHPA 44-year-old man from Starke died in a crash in Clay County early Saturday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Traffic Alert: Only 1 lane open on I-95 southbound at Kings Road after crash with injuries
Read full article: Traffic Alert: Only 1 lane open on I-95 southbound at Kings Road after crash with injuriesAll lanes of I-95 southbound at Kings Road are closed because of a crash with injuries, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
33-year-old motorcyclist dies after hitting SUV on I-295 near Morse Avenue: FHP
Read full article: 33-year-old motorcyclist dies after hitting SUV on I-295 near Morse Avenue: FHPA 33-year-old motorcyclist was killed Tuesday night when he changed lanes on his motorcycle and ran into the back of an SUV on I-295 northbound near Morse Avenue in Jacksonville.
Owners of dog found tied to fence along Florida highway during Hurricane Helene could face animal cruelty charges
Read full article: Owners of dog found tied to fence along Florida highway during Hurricane Helene could face animal cruelty chargesOn Tuesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis said the owner of the dog has been identified and could face animal cruelty charges.
Search continues for suspect in I-95 hit-and-run crash that killed 15-year-old
Read full article: Search continues for suspect in I-95 hit-and-run crash that killed 15-year-oldA 15-year-old driver was killed Sunday night in a crash on I-95 northbound near J. Turner Butler Boulevard, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Tire malfunction ends in crash, overturned semi-truck on I-95 in St. Johns County: FHP
Read full article: Tire malfunction ends in crash, overturned semi-truck on I-95 in St. Johns County: FHPThree southbound lanes were blocked on Interstate 95 southbound Thursday evening after a semi-truck overturned, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue.
Man driving golf cart killed after being struck in Putnam County
Read full article: Man driving golf cart killed after being struck in Putnam CountyA 59-year-old Crescent City man died Sunday afternoon after he was struck by a car while trying to drive across U.S. 17 in Putnam County in a golf cart, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
15-year-old boy killed, 3 other teens seriously injured in crash on JTB
Read full article: 15-year-old boy killed, 3 other teens seriously injured in crash on JTBA 15-year-old boy was killed and three other teenagers were seriously injured in a crash on J. Turner Butler Boulevard Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
23-year-old motorcyclist critically injured in crash on SR 9B
Read full article: 23-year-old motorcyclist critically injured in crash on SR 9BAll southbound lanes of State Road 9B at E Town Parkway shut down Thursday morning due to a crash with injuries, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
68-year-old man dies after being hit by car, pick-up on US 17 in Clay County: FHP
Read full article: 68-year-old man dies after being hit by car, pick-up on US 17 in Clay County: FHPA 68-year-old Green Cove Springs man died Tuesday morning after being hit while walking across U.S. 17 at Lovers Lane, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Man killed when car spins into palm tree on Southside Connector at Merrill Road: FHP
Read full article: Man killed when car spins into palm tree on Southside Connector at Merrill Road: FHPA 44-year-old man died Thursday night in a crash on the Southside Connector entrance ramp from Merrill Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
3 injured after car strikes 2 stopped vehicles at intersection in Clay County
Read full article: 3 injured after car strikes 2 stopped vehicles at intersection in Clay CountyThree people were injured after a car struck two stopped cars, a motorcycle and another car at an intersection in Clay County on Sunday afternoon.
Jacksonville 20-year-old killed in crash after driving into coned-off scene on First Coast Expressway: FHP
Read full article: Jacksonville 20-year-old killed in crash after driving into coned-off scene on First Coast Expressway: FHPA 20-year-old man from Jacksonville died in a crash on State Road 23, also known as First Coast Expressway, Thursday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
FHP locates vehicle suspected in deadly Jacksonville hit-and-run crash on I-95
Read full article: FHP locates vehicle suspected in deadly Jacksonville hit-and-run crash on I-95The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for the driver in a hit-and-run crash that happened early Thursday on Interstate 95 in Jacksonville.
Woman seriously injured in hit-and-run on State Road 100 in Clay County
Read full article: Woman seriously injured in hit-and-run on State Road 100 in Clay CountyA woman was transported to a hospital with serious injuries after she was struck by a vehicle while walking on State Road 100 in Clay County Saturday night, according to the Floria Highway Patrol.
53-year-old man dead after pickup truck overturns in crash on Jacksonville’s Northside
Read full article: 53-year-old man dead after pickup truck overturns in crash on Jacksonville’s NorthsideA 53-year-old woman died after her pickup truck collided with another car on Jacksonville’s Northside on Tuesday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Truck’s hydraulic dump bed clips I-95 overpass on Maxx Leggett Pkwy; some lanes still closed
Read full article: Truck’s hydraulic dump bed clips I-95 overpass on Maxx Leggett Pkwy; some lanes still closedA crash under the Interstate 95 overpass near Max Legget Parkway caused lanes to close and traffic to be diverted on Tuesday as crews worked to assess the damage.
Safety analyst urges drivers to watch for children after crash seriously injures 15-year-old boy biking to school
Read full article: Safety analyst urges drivers to watch for children after crash seriously injures 15-year-old boy biking to schoolA 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a crash on Blanding Boulevard in Clay County early Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
15-year-old bicyclist seriously injured in crash on Blanding Boulevard in Clay County
Read full article: 15-year-old bicyclist seriously injured in crash on Blanding Boulevard in Clay CountyA 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a crash on Blanding Boulevard in Clay County early Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
1 motorcyclist dies, another critically injured in crash on Philips Highway
Read full article: 1 motorcyclist dies, another critically injured in crash on Philips HighwayA 29-year-old motorcyclist was killed an a 23-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured Thursday night when a box truck drove into their path on Philips Highway, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Man who was walking on I-95 following crash dies after being struck by van, tractor-trailer: FHP
Read full article: Man who was walking on I-95 following crash dies after being struck by van, tractor-trailer: FHPAn 84-year-old man who was walking on Interstate 95 after he crashed into a guardrail died early Friday morning when he was struck by two vehicles, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Woman, 12-year-old boy die in Dixie County crash as Debby blows through the state
Read full article: Woman, 12-year-old boy die in Dixie County crash as Debby blows through the stateA Dixie County crash left two people dead and one person in the hospital Sunday night as the state started to feel the effects of Debby.
FHP launches campaign to win ‘America’s Best-Looking Cruiser’
Read full article: FHP launches campaign to win ‘America’s Best-Looking Cruiser’The Florida Highway Patrol has called on Floridians to help rocket past their competition as they defend their title of ‘America’s Best-Looking Cruiser’.
Lake City police join Southeastern states for campaign to crack down on speeding, aggressive drivers
Read full article: Lake City police join Southeastern states for campaign to crack down on speeding, aggressive driversLake City police joins Southeastern states for campaign to crack down on speeding, aggressive drivers
Infant, 21-year-old woman killed in head-on crash when driver tries to pass on 2-lane highway: FHP
Read full article: Infant, 21-year-old woman killed in head-on crash when driver tries to pass on 2-lane highway: FHPA 21-year-old Hastings woman and an infant were killed Thursday night when their van was hit head-on by an SUV that was trying to pass another vehicle on State Road 19, a two-lane highway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Man dead after pickup truck struck power pole, caught fire in Baker County
Read full article: Man dead after pickup truck struck power pole, caught fire in Baker CountyA man died after his pickup truck struck a power pole and caught fire in Baker County on Monday night, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Man dies, 3 other people seriously injured in rear-end crash on I-10 in Duval County
Read full article: Man dies, 3 other people seriously injured in rear-end crash on I-10 in Duval CountyA 54-year-old Palmetto man died and three other people were seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 10 in Duval County Sunday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
33-year-old man dead after crashing into propane truck at US 1 and Las Calinas Blvd
Read full article: 33-year-old man dead after crashing into propane truck at US 1 and Las Calinas BlvdSt. Johns County Fire Rescue is responding to a deadly crash at the intersection of US 1 and Las Calinas Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Driver dies after pickup truck crashes into ditch on SR-16 in St. Johns County
Read full article: Driver dies after pickup truck crashes into ditch on SR-16 in St. Johns CountyA man died after his pickup truck crashed into a ditch on State Road 16 in St. Johns County Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
‘I cannot thank them enough’: Father grateful after arrest made in son’s hit-and-run death
Read full article: ‘I cannot thank them enough’: Father grateful after arrest made in son’s hit-and-run deathThe father of a young man killed in a hit-and-run in February 2023 said he wants to know why the person who hit his son left the scene.
I-95 reopens in St. Johns County after overturned box truck shut down all lanes; 1 seriously hurt
Read full article: I-95 reopens in St. Johns County after overturned box truck shut down all lanes; 1 seriously hurtAll lanes of Interstate 95 Northbound at State Road 16 in St. Johns County were closed for hours Monday afternoon after a box truck overturned.