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‘Trenton’s Law’: Bill named after St. Johns County teen killed in crash increases penalties for repeat DUI offenders

Read full article: ‘Trenton’s Law’: Bill named after St. Johns County teen killed in crash increases penalties for repeat DUI offenders

A bill named after 18-year-old Creekside High grad Trenton Stewart, who was struck and killed by a reckless and impaired driver in 2023, is waiting for the signature of Gov. Ron DeSantis. "Trenton's Law" would increase penalties for repeat DUI offenders.

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Man hit by semi, killed on SR 200 outside Nassau County subdivision: FHP

Read full article: Man hit by semi, killed on SR 200 outside Nassau County subdivision: FHP

A 31-year-old Yulee man died early Friday morning after he was hit by a semi on State Road 200 just outside the Tributary subdivision, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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3 days ago

A Fleming Island student was hit by a car while walking a mile from her home. Her father is now pushing for change

Read full article: A Fleming Island student was hit by a car while walking a mile from her home. Her father is now pushing for change

It’s been a week since 15-year-old Sadie Haynes was hit by a car at the Clay County intersection of Town Center Boulevard and Eagle Harbor Parkway, which left her with an extensive list of serious injuries.

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3 days ago

Deadly crash at U.S. 1 north and Pine Island Road: FHP

Read full article: Deadly crash at U.S. 1 north and Pine Island Road: FHP

A person who had to be removed after being trapped in a car during a crash Wednesday morning in St. Johns County died at the hospital, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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3 days ago

A $247 million I-95 construction project near downtown Jacksonville is progressing. When will it be done?

Read full article: A $247 million I-95 construction project near downtown Jacksonville is progressing. When will it be done?

A massive construction project is well underway for one of the busiest stretches of road in Northeast Florida: I-95 North coming into downtown Jacksonville.

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78-year-old bicyclist hit by pick-up truck, killed in Columbia County: FHP

Read full article: 78-year-old bicyclist hit by pick-up truck, killed in Columbia County: FHP

A 78-year-old bicyclist died Tuesday night after he was hit by a pick-up truck on U.S. 441 in Colubmia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Traffic Alert: All lanes of I-295 North blocked at JTB after deadly crash

Read full article: Traffic Alert: All lanes of I-295 North blocked at JTB after deadly crash

Troopers are urging drivers to avoid the area and expect significant delays as the investigation and cleanup continue.

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45-year-old woman hit by car, killed on US 1 in Jacksonville: FHP

Read full article: 45-year-old woman hit by car, killed on US 1 in Jacksonville: FHP

A 45-year-old woman who was crossing U.S. 1 at Fairfax Street was hit by a car and killed Sunday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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1 killed in crash at intersection of US 1, Ray Road in St. Johns County: FHP

Read full article: 1 killed in crash at intersection of US 1, Ray Road in St. Johns County: FHP

A 71-year-old man died Sunday night in a crash at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Ray Road in St. Johns County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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Automated speed cameras now online in Neptune Beach school zones

Read full article: Automated speed cameras now online in Neptune Beach school zones

Neptune Beach is working to keep students safe by cracking down on the rules of the road with automated speed cameras that are now in effect at local school zones.

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#AskJAXTDY | Can FDOT make construction zone safer on I-95 near Emerson?

Read full article: #AskJAXTDY | Can FDOT make construction zone safer on I-95 near Emerson?

Jacksonville Today reader Karen F. says people in her office have been discussing the stretch of Interstate 95 in the construction zone. Several co-workers relate that they have had “dangerous close calls at a new ‘unmarked merge” while heading northbound after Emerson Street.

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Crisis team at Fleming Island High after 15-year-old student critically injured while crossing Eagle Harbor Parkway

Read full article: Crisis team at Fleming Island High after 15-year-old student critically injured while crossing Eagle Harbor Parkway

Troopers said a teen was in the marked pedestrian crossing, headed north across the intersection, when a vehicle headed west on Eagle Harbor Parkway rounded the curve and hit her.

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AAA reminds bicyclists, drivers to Share the Road during National Bike Month

Read full article: AAA reminds bicyclists, drivers to Share the Road during National Bike Month

AAA is using National Bike Month as a reminder to emphasize the importance of safety for both cyclists and drivers.

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15-year-old girl hit by car, critically injured while crossing Eagle Harbor Parkway: FHP

Read full article: 15-year-old girl hit by car, critically injured while crossing Eagle Harbor Parkway: FHP

Troopers said a teen was in the marked pedestrian crossing, headed north across the intersection, when a vehicle headed west on Eagle Harbor Parkway rounded the curve and hit her.

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St. Johns County community showers injured 12-year-old with prayers, love after e-bike crash

Read full article: St. Johns County community showers injured 12-year-old with prayers, love after e-bike crash

While their friend and teammate continues to be in critical condition in the hospital following an e-bike crash, a St. Johns County football team is planning a vigil for him Wednesday night.

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Motorcyclist killed in crash at Mayport Road intersection in Atlantic Beach: FHP

Read full article: Motorcyclist killed in crash at Mayport Road intersection in Atlantic Beach: FHP

A 32-year-old motorcyclist died Tuesday night after a crash at the intersection of Mayport and Levy roads in Atlantic Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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AAA studies why drivers avoid using ‘Do Not Disturb’ mode on smartphones & how to get them to try it

Read full article: AAA studies why drivers avoid using ‘Do Not Disturb’ mode on smartphones & how to get them to try it

Despite texting bans in almost all 50 states, distraction remains a prevalent problem among drivers, especially younger generations. But AAA says smartphones themselves — a common form of distraction — might hold the key to curbing this risky behavior.

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Middle school boy critically injured in e-bike crash in St. Johns County

Read full article: Middle school boy critically injured in e-bike crash in St. Johns County

After a witness shared photos with News4JAX of a boy being treated by St. Johns County Fire Rescue after an e-bike crash Monday night, the fire department confirmed a child was critically injured in the crash.

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Man dies after losing control of pick-up truck, hitting tree in Union County: FHP

Read full article: Man dies after losing control of pick-up truck, hitting tree in Union County: FHP

A 57-year-old man died Sunday night when he lost control of the pick-up truck he was driving, overcorrected and hit a tree along Country Road 18 about 15 minutes southwest of Lake Butler, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Woman dies in head-on crash after car tries to pass in no-passing zone in Alachua County: FHP

Read full article: Woman dies in head-on crash after car tries to pass in no-passing zone in Alachua County: FHP

A 61-year-old woman was killed and three other people were critically injured Sunday night when a car and an SUV collided head-on on County Road 235 about 4.5 miles northeast of Newberry, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

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Motorcyclist dies in crash with a car on Monument Road: JSO

Read full article: Motorcyclist dies in crash with a car on Monument Road: JSO

A man was killed Friday night when his motorcycle crashed into a car on Monument Road according to Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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Mother of woman killed in crash on SR-100 hopes new Putnam County task force will help address safety concerns

Read full article: Mother of woman killed in crash on SR-100 hopes new Putnam County task force will help address safety concerns

A task force has been established in Putnam County to tackle safety issues on State Road 100.

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Hot car warning & other safety tips for traveling with children, pets during spring, summer vacation

Read full article: Hot car warning & other safety tips for traveling with children, pets during spring, summer vacation

National Kids and Pets Day on Saturday serves as a reminder of the dangers they face in cars, especially as families prepare to drive for spring or summer vacations.

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22-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash on I-295 near Dames Point Bridge

Read full article: 22-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash on I-295 near Dames Point Bridge

A 22-year-old man was killed Sunday night in a crash on Interstate 295 near the Dames Point Bridge, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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35-year-old woman dies in car crash after being cut off: FHP

Read full article: 35-year-old woman dies in car crash after being cut off: FHP

A 35-year-old woman was killed Friday night in a car crashed on State Road 16 according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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The Home Depot brings more jobs to St. Johns County, but expected to build on traffic woes

Read full article: The Home Depot brings more jobs to St. Johns County, but expected to build on traffic woes

The Home Depot opened a new location Thursday morning at the World Commerce Center in St. Augustine, just off International Golf Parkway.

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‘4/20 Day’ creates high stakes on the road, AAA warns

Read full article: ‘4/20 Day’ creates high stakes on the road, AAA warns

The national cannabis holiday “4/20″ can mean high stakes on our roadways, so remember to be cautious while driving.

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Video shows tractor-trailer slamming into Jacksonville building; driver in serious condition

Read full article: Video shows tractor-trailer slamming into Jacksonville building; driver in serious condition

Security video obtained by News4JAX shows the moment a tractor-trailer slammed into a Jacksonville building Tuesday morning.

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Traffic Alert: Crash blocking northbound lanes of I-95 before US-17 in Nassau County, causing significant delays

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Crash blocking northbound lanes of I-95 before US-17 in Nassau County, causing significant delays

The Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of a collision on I-95 North in Nassau County, between US-17 and SR-200.

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Bus route changes in place in San Marco until summer. Here’s what JTA passengers need to know

Read full article: Bus route changes in place in San Marco until summer. Here’s what JTA passengers need to know

Starting Monday, Jacksonville Transportation Authority passengers can expect changes to bus routes because of construction on San Marco Boulevard and LaSalle Street.

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Florida officials remind drivers to stay distraction-free during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Read full article: Florida officials remind drivers to stay distraction-free during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Florida transportation and traffic authorities are reminding drivers to stay distraction-free as part of April’s National Distracted Driving Awareness campaign.

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23-year-old man dies after crashing into wooden fence, being thrown out of pickup truck: FHP

Read full article: 23-year-old man dies after crashing into wooden fence, being thrown out of pickup truck: FHP

A 23-year-old man was killed Wednesday night when he crashed into a wooden fence and was thrown out of a pickup truck on State Road 26 in Alachua County, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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Man dies in Columbia County when he loses control of pickup truck, veers into cars in oncoming lanes: FHP

Read full article: Man dies in Columbia County when he loses control of pickup truck, veers into cars in oncoming lanes: FHP

A 35-year-old man from Lake City was killed Monday morning when he lost control on a curve in Columbia County and hit a car and a pick-up truck in the oncoming lanes, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Traffic Alert: FHP monitoring ‘out-of-control’ fire on Jacksonville’s Westside

Read full article: Traffic Alert: FHP monitoring ‘out-of-control’ fire on Jacksonville’s Westside

The Florida Highway Patrol said Sunday that it is monitoring an “out-of-control” fire that is burning about 15 acreson Jacksonville’s Westside.

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Traffic Alert: 25-year-old from Orlando dies in I-95 crash in St. Johns County

Read full article: Traffic Alert: 25-year-old from Orlando dies in I-95 crash in St. Johns County

As of 12:20 p.m., one lane of I-95 southbound was blocked.

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AAA study finds smartphone apps can reduce risky driving habits and lower insurance costs

Read full article: AAA study finds smartphone apps can reduce risky driving habits and lower insurance costs

New AAA research finds evidence that certain smartphone apps could decrease risky driving habits, while allowing drivers to save their auto insurance based on their actual driving.

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Traffic Update: Buckman Bridge reopens in both directions after police activity

Read full article: Traffic Update: Buckman Bridge reopens in both directions after police activity

At 7 a.m. Thursday, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office sent an alert that the Buckman Bridge would be closed in both directions until further notice because of police activity on the bridge.

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19-year-old motorcyclist dies in crash with pick-up truck on SR 45 in Alachua County: FHP

Read full article: 19-year-old motorcyclist dies in crash with pick-up truck on SR 45 in Alachua County: FHP

A 19-year-old man was killed Tuesday night in a car crash on State Road 45 according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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Elderly woman dies in crash on San Jose Blvd. after drifting into oncoming traffic: JSO

Read full article: Elderly woman dies in crash on San Jose Blvd. after drifting into oncoming traffic: JSO

An elderly woman died Friday morning after the car she was driving drifted into oncoming traffic on San Jose Boulevard, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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Clay County Fair 2025: Officials, organizers highlight heightened safety, traffic and security measures ahead of April 3

Read full article: Clay County Fair 2025: Officials, organizers highlight heightened safety, traffic and security measures ahead of April 3

Clay County officials and fair organizers are gearing up for the highly anticipated 2025 Clay County Fair.

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Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital in life-threatening condition after crash near SR-16 in World Golf Village

Read full article: Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital in life-threatening condition after crash near SR-16 in World Golf Village

One person was airlifted to a hospital Wednesday morning following a crash involving a car and a motorcycle near State Road 16 in World Golf Village, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

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18-year-old dies when car rear-ends pickup truck in St. Johns County: FHP

Read full article: 18-year-old dies when car rear-ends pickup truck in St. Johns County: FHP

An 18-year-old from Hastings died early Monday morning when his car slammed into the back of a pickup truck on State Road 207, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Could the Dames Point Bridge be at risk of collapse? NTSB warns agencies to check safety after Baltimore bridge disaster

Read full article: Could the Dames Point Bridge be at risk of collapse? NTSB warns agencies to check safety after Baltimore bridge disaster

The Dames Point Bridge in Jacksonville was among the 68 bridges flagged by the NTSB in a report released Tuesday as we approach the one-year mark of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore.

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1 dead, another injured in gas station shooting on Atlantic Blvd. and St. Johns Bluff

Read full article: 1 dead, another injured in gas station shooting on Atlantic Blvd. and St. Johns Bluff

One person died and another was taken to the hospital on Wednesday after a shooting broke out at a gas station at Atlantic Boulevard and St. Johns Bluff.

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Traffic concerns loom as JEA plans to start raising power lines near Blount Island Terminal this summer

Read full article: Traffic concerns loom as JEA plans to start raising power lines near Blount Island Terminal this summer

JEA is going to start raising the power lines over the St. Johns River near Blount Island Terminal this summer to allow taller and larger ships to get into JaxPort safely. But the project will cause some traffic headaches for neighborhoods in the area as construction crews move their equipment back and forth.

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Main Street reopens following demolition of partially collapsed warehouse in Springfield

Read full article: Main Street reopens following demolition of partially collapsed warehouse in Springfield

A collapsed building has caused road closures near Jacksonville’s Urban Core, according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department.

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Collapsed building causes road closures on Main Street at 14th Street in Jacksonville’s Urban Core

Read full article: Collapsed building causes road closures on Main Street at 14th Street in Jacksonville’s Urban Core

A collapsed building has caused road closures near Jacksonville’s Urban Core, according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department.

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Two seriously injured in crash on I-95 North at County Road 210

Read full article: Two seriously injured in crash on I-95 North at County Road 210

Crews responding to crash blocking lanes of I-95 North near County Road 210 in St. Johns County

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City of Palatka considers adding automated speed cameras in school zones

Read full article: City of Palatka considers adding automated speed cameras in school zones

The city of Palatka could soon begin installing speed cameras in school zones.

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Major traffic shift on CR-210 begins Friday as crews work on widening project

Read full article: Major traffic shift on CR-210 begins Friday as crews work on widening project

St. Johns County officials announced there will be a major traffic shift impacting drivers on County Road 210 starting next Friday.

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Questions remain in incident involving off-duty JSO lieutenant who shot into semi-truck on I-95

Read full article: Questions remain in incident involving off-duty JSO lieutenant who shot into semi-truck on I-95

Questions remained Tuesday morning after the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said one of its lieutenants shot into a semi-truck during rush hour on Monday on Interstate 95 South near Atlantic Boulevard.

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33-year-old man killed in rollover on I-75 in Alachua County

Read full article: 33-year-old man killed in rollover on I-75 in Alachua County

A 33-year-old man was killed Monday night when his car rolled over on I-75, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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JSO lieutenant shoots into semi-truck after ‘coming into contact’ with vehicle’s driver, police say

Read full article: JSO lieutenant shoots into semi-truck after ‘coming into contact’ with vehicle’s driver, police say

Florida Highway Patrol said I-95 South near Atlantic Boulevard is closed due to “police activity.”

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Drivers prepare for major traffic shift on CR-210 that starts Friday for widening project

Read full article: Drivers prepare for major traffic shift on CR-210 that starts Friday for widening project

St. Johns County officials announced there will be a major traffic shift impacting drivers on County Road 210 starting next Friday.

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I-95 North closures from Emerson Street to Atlantic Boulevard beginning tonight, closed nightly through Tuesday

Read full article: I-95 North closures from Emerson Street to Atlantic Boulevard beginning tonight, closed nightly through Tuesday

Nightly closures begin Sunday at 10 p.m. from Emerson Street to Atlantic Boulevard and will reopen at 6 a.m. daily until Tuesday, March 11, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.

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St. Johns County announces major traffic shift on CR-210 starting March 14

Read full article: St. Johns County announces major traffic shift on CR-210 starting March 14

St. Johns County officials announced there will be a major traffic shift impacting drivers on County Road 210 starting next Friday.

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Man dies, woman critically injured in crash on I-295 near I-10 ramp

Read full article: Man dies, woman critically injured in crash on I-295 near I-10 ramp

A man died and a woman was critically injured in a Wednesday afternoon crash on Interstate 295.

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Drivers share frustration with Clay County construction but engineer says work will prevent disaster

Read full article: Drivers share frustration with Clay County construction but engineer says work will prevent disaster

There is one project in particular that is getting a lot of attention. It is on County Road 220 near Knight Boxx Road. A brand-new bridge is being installed to replace an old that is deteriorating.

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Councilman promises solution as Northside neighbors express frustration over Dunn Avenue traffic

Read full article: Councilman promises solution as Northside neighbors express frustration over Dunn Avenue traffic

Dunn Avenue on Jacksonville's Northside has seen quite a bit of development, and residents are concerned because crashes are becoming more frequent.

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Fatal car accident in I-95 between State Road 16 and International Golf Parkway

Read full article: Fatal car accident in I-95 between State Road 16 and International Golf Parkway

SJCFR units are responding to a fatal car accident on I-95 between State Road 16 and International Golf Parkway.

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Live Traffic Cam: Southbound lanes of I-95 closed in St. Johns County after sheriff’s office chase ends in crash

Read full article: Live Traffic Cam: Southbound lanes of I-95 closed in St. Johns County after sheriff’s office chase ends in crash

Traffic was backed up for miles in both directions on Interstate 95 Monday morning in St. Johns County following a chase involving sheriff’s office deputies.

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VIDEO: Driver seen waving gun at vehicles, firing shots on I-95; chase ends in crash near CR-214 in St. Johns County

Read full article: VIDEO: Driver seen waving gun at vehicles, firing shots on I-95; chase ends in crash near CR-214 in St. Johns County

All southbound lanes of Interstate 95 north near County Road 214 were closed Monday morning after a driver was seen waving a firearm at vehicles, leading to a pursuit with deputies that ended in a crash, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

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Traffic Alert: Southbound lanes of Acosta Bridge to close for routine maintenance

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Southbound lanes of Acosta Bridge to close for routine maintenance

The Florida Department of Transportation announced that the southbound lanes of the Acosta Bridge will be closed from Tuesday to Thursday for routine maintenance.

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Man killed in crash after car veers off road into retention pond in Jacksonville

Read full article: Man killed in crash after car veers off road into retention pond in Jacksonville

A man was killed in a crash Friday morning after his car ran off the road into a retention pond at the intersection of San Pablo Road and Sam Yepez Road, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

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Local, state leaders meeting Wednesday to give update on years-long construction on First Coast Expressway

Read full article: Local, state leaders meeting Wednesday to give update on years-long construction on First Coast Expressway

The focus is 2030, which is the projected year when all of the construction is expected to be done.

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Traffic Alert: Crash between two semi-trucks in St. Johns County causes hourslong closure, FHP says

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Crash between two semi-trucks in St. Johns County causes hourslong closure, FHP says

All lanes were closed Tuesday evening on Interstate 95 north at County Road 210 in St. Johns County following a crash, according to Florida 511.

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Traffic Alert: Multi-vehicle crash closes I-95 north on-ramp at 8th Street

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Multi-vehicle crash closes I-95 north on-ramp at 8th Street

A multi-vehicle crash closed all lanes on Interstate 95 northbound at 8th Street Monday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Settle for a slow down: 40-day warning period begins for new automated speed cameras in Neptune Beach school zones

Read full article: Settle for a slow down: 40-day warning period begins for new automated speed cameras in Neptune Beach school zones

Starting Monday, a 40-day warning period begins for drivers near Neptune Beach school zones as the city rolls out its automated speed cameras.

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Woman dies after crawling out a pickup truck window while it was still in motion in Putnam County: FHP

Read full article: Woman dies after crawling out a pickup truck window while it was still in motion in Putnam County: FHP

A 26-year-old woman died Friday in Putnam County when she crawled out of a pickup truck window while it was in motion, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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45-year-old driver killed in head-on crash with tractor-trailer in Putnam County: FHP

Read full article: 45-year-old driver killed in head-on crash with tractor-trailer in Putnam County: FHP

A Haines City man was killed early Wednesday morning after colliding with a tractor-trailer on State Road 19 in Putnam County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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24-year-old, 25-year-old killed in separate Duval County crashes: FHP

Read full article: 24-year-old, 25-year-old killed in separate Duval County crashes: FHP

A crash in Duval County on I-295 W South has caused closures in the area as crews work to clear the area.

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SUV driver killed, 15-year-old and 55-year-old seriously injured in crash on US 17 in Green Cove Springs

Read full article: SUV driver killed, 15-year-old and 55-year-old seriously injured in crash on US 17 in Green Cove Springs

The driver of an SUV was killed and three other people were injured in a crash on U.S. 17 in Green Cove Springs Sunday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Man standing by ATV on Normandy Boulevard hit by van, killed: FHP

Read full article: Man standing by ATV on Normandy Boulevard hit by van, killed: FHP

A 53-year-old Palm Coast man was killed Sunday night in a crash on Normandy Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Driver killed when car hits tree in Baker County: FHP

Read full article: Driver killed when car hits tree in Baker County: FHP

A driver was killed early Saturday morning when their car veered off I-10 westbound in Baker County and struck a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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19-year-old killed in overnight pileup on I-95 in Flagler County

Read full article: 19-year-old killed in overnight pileup on I-95 in Flagler County

A 19-year-old man was killed Thursday night when his car rotated counterclockwise on I-95 North, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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AAA study reveals nighttime dangers for pedestrians on dark city roads

Read full article: AAA study reveals nighttime dangers for pedestrians on dark city roads

New research from AAA reveals a trend in pedestrian fatalities in the United States.

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JEA crews to begin 3-month water main replacement on San Jose Boulevard that will involve lane closures

Read full article: JEA crews to begin 3-month water main replacement on San Jose Boulevard that will involve lane closures

JEA will replace a 24-inch water main along San Jose Boulevard between Old River Road and Claire Lane starting on Feb. 10. The work is expected to last three months.

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Traffic Alert: Crash closes multiple I-295 lanes in Duval County between Gate Parkway and Baymeadows Road

Read full article: Traffic Alert: Crash closes multiple I-295 lanes in Duval County between Gate Parkway and Baymeadows Road

A crash has caused multiple lane closures on southbound I-295 in Duval County.

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Avondale residents call for road safety improvements after truck hits home, knocks out power to 200+ customers

Read full article: Avondale residents call for road safety improvements after truck hits home, knocks out power to 200+ customers

People who live in part of the Avondale neighborhood are asking drivers to be more careful when passing through.

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St. Johns County rejects proposal to reintroduce non-residential business fees for road funding

Read full article: St. Johns County rejects proposal to reintroduce non-residential business fees for road funding

St. Johns County is continuing to evaluate and fund road improvements in a rapidly growing community. One potential solution, concurrency fees, which are based on the traffic a business generates, was rejected by the county commission this week.

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JEA announces 3-month water main replacement on San Jose Boulevard

Read full article: JEA announces 3-month water main replacement on San Jose Boulevard

JEA will replace a 24-inch water main along San Jose Boulevard between Old River Road and Claire Lane starting on Feb. 10. The work is expected to last three months.

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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 man

Some 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.

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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: FHP

A 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.

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Automated speed cameras in Neptune Beach school zones set to go online in April

Read full article: Automated speed cameras in Neptune Beach school zones set to go online in April

Neptune Beach has a problem with speeders in school zones, even though signs tell drivers how fast to drive and when to do it. But people are still speeding, and now there will be a hefty fine if you get caught thanks to speed cameras that will go live in April.

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Fiery crash involving 2 semis on I-10 leaves 1 driver dead: FHP

Read full article: Fiery crash involving 2 semis on I-10 leaves 1 driver dead: FHP

The Florida Highway Patrol said that at least one person died in the crash, which was reported around 6 a.m. Thursday.

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Tractor-trailers get stuck on Interstate 95 in Brunswick

Read full article: Tractor-trailers get stuck on Interstate 95 in Brunswick

Snowy conditions caused widespread issues on the roads in Southeast Georgia on Wednesday morning.

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LIVE: I-95, US-17 closed in both directions in Nassau County due to icy conditions

Read full article: LIVE: I-95, US-17 closed in both directions in Nassau County due to icy conditions

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office issued an urgent winter traffic advisory on Wednesday warning residents of dangerous ice conditions across the county.

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All Nassau County roads reopen after icy conditions cause crashes, snarl traffic

Read full article: All Nassau County roads reopen after icy conditions cause crashes, snarl traffic

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office issued an urgent winter traffic advisory on Wednesday warning residents of dangerous ice conditions across the county.

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All Nassau County roads reopen after icy conditions cause crashes, snarl traffic

Read full article: All Nassau County roads reopen after icy conditions cause crashes, snarl traffic

The Nassau County Sheriff’s Office issued an urgent winter traffic advisory on Wednesday warning residents of dangerous ice conditions across the county.

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1 dies of hypothermia as Georgia officials urge residents to stay home amid winter storm

Read full article: 1 dies of hypothermia as Georgia officials urge residents to stay home amid winter storm

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and other state officials held a news conference Tuesday morning to give an update on winter storm preparations and urge Georgians to stay off the roads as conditions are expected to deteriorate rapidly.

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Frozen Florida: How to handle snow and ice on the roads like a pro & de-ice your car without damage

Read full article: Frozen Florida: How to handle snow and ice on the roads like a pro & de-ice your car without damage

Florida drivers might think they’re experts at driving in dangerous conditions, but subfreezing temperatures this week are bringing the possibility of an unusual hazard for the Sunshine State: icy roads.

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Georgia DOT treats highways, bridges with brine ahead of dangerous winter storm; Jax crews on standby

Read full article: Georgia DOT treats highways, bridges with brine ahead of dangerous winter storm; Jax crews on standby

The Georgia Department of Transportation spent Sunday protecting roadways by sending 31 bucket trucks out to brine interstates throughout Georgia, including I-95 in Glynn and Camden counties.

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Bridges always freeze before roads. Here’s why

Read full article: Bridges always freeze before roads. Here’s why

One of the biggest talkers during bad weather is the closing of the bridges.

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Motorcyclist dies, car overturns in crash in Jacksonville’s Avondale neighborhood

Read full article: Motorcyclist dies, car overturns in crash in Jacksonville’s Avondale neighborhood

A motorcyclist died Sunday after crashing into a car on Roosevelt Boulevard, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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‘This is not Disney World’: St. Augustine looks to address high traffic during ‘Nights of Lights.’ What do you think?

Read full article: ‘This is not Disney World’: St. Augustine looks to address high traffic during ‘Nights of Lights.’ What do you think?

City leaders are working to find solutions to the high amounts of traffic during Nights of Lights after the 2024 holiday season saw more traffic than ever before.

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Bicyclist killed in Baymeadows Road crash, driver found hiding in bushes

Read full article: Bicyclist killed in Baymeadows Road crash, driver found hiding in bushes

A tragic accident occurred on Baymeadows Road, resulting in the death of a male bicyclist. The incident happened on Baymeadows Road when a car, driven by a white female, hit the bicyclist in the crosswalk.

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Plan to improve ‘connectivity’ between Clay County neighborhoods withdrawn

Read full article: Plan to improve ‘connectivity’ between Clay County neighborhoods withdrawn

Lake Asbury is one of the fastest-growing areas of Clay County, and the county’s growth has been coupled with various road projects that have frustrated thousands of residents over the past few years. However, a recent plan expected to improve “connectivity between adjacent developments” in the county was recently withdrawn.

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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 shop

An 89-year-old Jacksonville man was killed Monday morning when his pickup truck crashed in Nassau County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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‘It’s sad and it bothers me’: Daycare owner calls for changes on Westside road after multiple incidents

Read full article: ‘It’s sad and it bothers me’: Daycare owner calls for changes on Westside road after multiple incidents

A Jacksonville daycare owner and a teen who was hit by a car are calling for changes on what they say is a dangerous Westside road.

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Search continues for driver accused of hitting St. Johns County student, leaving the scene

Read full article: Search continues for driver accused of hitting St. Johns County student, leaving the scene

A teenager was airlifted to a trauma center after being hit by a car in Flagler Estates Friday morning, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

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