Jacksonville, FL (June 28, 2018) - A deputy was injured near Long Horn Road in Jacksonville after a crash was reported by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office.
At the time of the incident, one of the deputies was working in the Clay Hill area on Wednesday evening. The officer was near Long Horn Road on his motorcycle when another vehicle pulled out in front of him. The deputy collided with the vehicle. The deputy received injuries but he was recently listed in stable condition.
At this time, the Florida Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash.
At the time of the incident, it was determined that the officer was responding to the County Road 218 area.
Did you know that motorcycle riders are some of the most likely motor vehicle users to lose their lives in a serious accident? Florida happens to have some of the most motorcycle crash fatalities in the whole nation. In 2015, there was a 30% increase in motorcycle crashes and 606 people lost their lives, with 9,045 more being injured.
Our condolences are with you if you have been seriously injured in an accident involving a motorcycle or any other motor vehicle. The moments after an accident can be a scary and overwhelming time, and we want to help. Call us today at Rubenstein Law.
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