After an extended dry period, Jacksonville’s recent heavy rainfall has created hazardous driving conditions.
One official in Florida is urging state leaders to eliminate the state’s physical yellow registration decal, calling the move a “common-sense step forward” that would save residents millions and modernize the system.
A 36-year-old woman died Saturday night after a chain-reaction pile-up on J. Turner Butler Boulevard near Belfort Road, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
A 64-year-old St. Johns County man is facing DUI charges in connection with a golf cart crash that fatally injured his wife, according to an arrest report obtained by News4JAX.
A major intersection in Mandarin closed early Thursday after a car crash caused traffic signals and wires to fall onto the road.
A three-car crash just before 10 p.m. Tuesday on U.S. 90 in Suwannee County left four people dead, including two young girls from Lake City, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Drivers in Jacksonville are being asked to prepare for multiple roadwork projects next week, including overnight ramp closures at the I-295 and U.S. 17 interchange and daytime lane closures on I-10.
A Jacksonville man suffered severe injuries, including a broken femur and facial trauma, after a car hit his electric mini-bike, Friday.
A major road project in St. Johns County, over a year in the making, will be officially completed Tuesday morning.
After a child and four adults were injured, one critically, in a crash Sunday on Normandy Boulevard, local residents told News4JAX it’s not the first time they’ve seen mangled cars on that stretch of road.
One adult was critically hurt Sunday in a crash that injured at least five people on Normandy Boulevard, west of Cecil Airport, according to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue.
A crash with injuries has closed all southbound lanes on the Dames Point Bridge on Friday night, police said.
The Florida Department of Transportation has announced several lane and ramp closures on Interstate 10 between I-295 and I-95 in Jacksonville as part of its ongoing widening project.
A Jacksonville man died Wednesday morning after he was hit by a car on State Road 20 in Palatka, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Have you noticed a tricky road or dangerous intersection in your neighborhood? If the answer is yes, Clay County wants to hear your thoughts on Monday evening.
Have you noticed a tricky road or dangerous intersection in your neighborhood? If the answer is yes, Clay County wants to hear your thoughts on Monday evening.
A 46-year-old motorcyclist died Friday morning when he lost control at an intersection and hit the side of a tractor-trailer on New Kings Road, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Clay County is launching a Safe Streets for All (SS4A) project to improve road safety and reduce or eliminate serious injuries and fatalities among pedestrians, cyclists and motorists.
Drivers in the Murray Hill and Riverside neighborhoods can expect to see a new feature on their roadways that the Florida Department of Transportation said was done in an effort to “alleviate congestion and improve safety.”
The Florida Department of Transportation announced that Interstate 295 will be closed overnight next week between Beach Boulevard and Town Center Parkway.
Road projects are part of life for people in Jacksonville. But they can be a baffling part. Jacksonville Today reader Lois B. questions why some road construction projects take so long.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash involving a school bus and an adult on a scooter that happened Thursday morning on Blanding Boulevard, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office.
A motorcyclist in his early 20s died Wednesday night after crashing into a car on Jacksonville’s Southside, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
A fire inside an elevator shaft at the Florida Blue building is expected to shut down Riverside Avenue for about two hours, according to officials.
The Fernandina Beach city commission will meet Tuesday afternoon for a workshop regarding paid parking, which has become a major point of contention between local businesses, residents and commissioners.
A 61-year-old woman who was driving the wrong way on U.S. 1 near I-95 Sunday night hit a pick-up truck head-on, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating four separate shootings that occurred within 13 hours between Saturday afternoon and early Sunday morning, leaving two people dead and two others injured.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office reported a fatal traffic crash that happened around 11:20 a.m. on Sunday near Bulls Bay Highway.
A 36-year-old Middleburg woman involved in a prior crash died early Sunday morning when a semitruck collided with her vehicle on Interstate 95 near Bowden Road.
A major crash is causing delays on I-95 North at Old St. Augustine Road, according to traffic cameras and the Florida Department of Transportation.
The Florida Department of Transportation announced southbound double lane closures on the Buckman Bridge and a full detour on Jacksonville’s Main Street Bridge are planned this weekend.
Trenton’s Law, which went into effect across Florida on Wednesday, increases the maximum prison sentence for repeat DUI offenders from 15 to 30 years. It also makes it a criminal offense to refuse a breathalyzer or blood test.
All northbound lanes of Roosevelt Boulevard near Allegheny Road reopened Wednesday morning after a deadly crash, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
St. Johns County is moving forward with roadway improvements at the intersection of State Road 16 and 4 Mile Road to help reduce traffic backups that frustrate daily commuters.
A 24-year-old man died Wednesday morning after his car slammed into the back of a tractor-trailer on Southwest County Road 227 in Bradford County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
A road rage incident led to gunfire on I-95 in Yulee and shut down the highway for two hours on Tuesday, but thankfully, no one was hurt, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
A crash with injuries involving a motorcycle was causing major traffic backups on Interstate 95 at the Race Track Road overpass Thursday morning, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue.
A man in his mid-40s died Wednesday morning after he was found lying on the side of the street on Lem Turner Road, police said. Investigators said his injuries were consistent with being hit by a vehicle.
A man died Tuesday night in a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 1 in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
All lanes of I-95 northbound are blocked north of International Golf Parkway because of a semi crash involving a fuel leak, authorities said.
Both directions of Greenbriar Road were closed on Monday morning due to a natural gas leak, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.
A man was struck and killed on Friday night after he “darted across” the path of two Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office SUVs that were headed to the Mandarin High School football game to help with security, police said.
A man was killed, three other adults were injured and a child narrowly escaped harm when a shooter fired into their vehicle on I-10 eastbound near the I-95 split, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Multiple lanes at the I-10/I-95 split were shut down for hours overnight as officers conducted a shooting investigation, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
A crash with injuries is blocking all lanes of I-95 southbound at Mile Marker 319, which is just north of the St. Augustine outlet malls, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The Florida Highway Patrol reported a bizarre crash on the Hart Bridge Expressway that left a man critically injured Wednesday night.
Duval County schools are taking action to improve pedestrian safety for students after a troubling start to the school year that has seen six students hit by cars, with one incident ending in a fatality.
Cars are now blocked on a street in Neptune Beach. Jacksonville Today reader Kathy H wants to know "how a public street can be blocked off and if it’s even legal.”
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) said it is working with local police after some people have been having trouble following the rules at a newly configured intersection in Orange Park.
Two motorcyclists died in separate crashes just hours apart Sunday night in Jacksonville, marking the city’s 28th and 29th motorcycle fatalities this year and continuing an alarming upward trend in deadly crashes.
St. Johns County leaders are holding a town hall Monday night at the Ponte Vedra Beach Branch Library as e-bikes become more popular and concerns about safety continue to grow.
A man in his early 20s died Sunday night when he was thrown from his motorcycle in a crash on Girvin Road, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
A motorcyclist died Sunday night in a crash at the intersection of Atlantic Boulevard and San Mateo Avenue, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said.
Florida toughened the reins on “super speeders” with harsher penalties for drivers who choose to push the pedal more than 50 mph past the posted speed limit.
Two lanes of Interstate 295 North at Blanding Boulevard were blocked on Friday morning due to a crash with injuries, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Electric bikes—or e-bikes— can make riding a bike a breeze. But buying a new e-bike might not be so easy on your budget -- with some models costing over $10,000! Consumer Reports is here to help, breaking down the options and revealing top picks from its latest tests.
After losing two students to traffic crashes near campus, Ed White High School is taking innovative steps to protect its students with reflective-striped jackets as part of their uniform options.
Uber's "Women Preferences" allows women to request female drivers. The new option comes as Uber has long grappled with preventing sexual assault on its platform.
Parking fines in St. Augustine will nearly triple, starting Oct. 1, after the city commission voted Monday to adopt an increase from $35 to $100 for those who park illegally in the city.
A 66-year-old St. Augustine man died Thursday night after his electronic bicycle crashed head on with an SUV on U.S. 1 in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 69-year-old man died early Friday morning after crashing his SUV into the side of a business building on Beach Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 72-year-old woman died early Thursday morning when the car she was riding in hit the back of a tractor-trailer on Interstate 10 and then ricocheted into a sign pole, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The Venegas family continues to seek answers and justice months after 40-year-old Brandon Venegas was killed in a hit-and-run behind a Walgreens in Arlington, urging the community to come forward with any information.
A crash involving injuries closed all lanes of I-95 southbound at Emerson Street for hours Tuesday during rush hour.
Law enforcement agencies across five southern states are mobilizing this week in a coordinated effort to combat impaired driving during the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Drivers in St. Johns County could get some congestion relief once a $20 million upgrade is complete on the intersection of State Road 16 (SR 16) and International Golf Parkway (IGP).
The current 3.9-mile construction segment is part of the larger CR 2209 Central Project, which will eventually span 7.7 miles from County Road 210 to State Road 16.
A 45-year-old man accused of driving drunk and killing two motorcyclists in a crash last October on Beach Boulevard in Jacksonville is scheduled to be sentenced on Friday.
Jacksonville continues to face widespread storms and traffic hazards with more rain in the forecast, moderated temperatures, and growing attention on the tropics, according to News4JAX meteorologist Katie Garner.
A rainbow-painted crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub memorial was removed overnight, following a recent directive from the Trump administration, according to News4JAX sister station WKMG.
The Main Street Bridge in Downtown Jacksonville reopened on Tuesday morning after a tugboat crash closed the bridge for hours, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.
Three students in Duval County were struck by cars in just three school days, with one of the students dying from their injuries. The incidents have prompted urgent calls for action from school officials and community leaders, with District 3 School Board Member Cindy Pearson saying she has already begun taking steps to prevent further tragedies.
