Jacksonville, FL (June 17, 2021) - One person is dead after a multi-car crash in Jacksonville on Thursday. The accident took place around 3:00 p.m. on Lem Turner Road.
The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to the scene just after the collision occurred. According to officials, a motorcycle and another vehicle were involved in the accident, just west of Jacksonville International Airport. The motorcyclist, who was not identified, died at the crash scene. Multiple additional injuries were reported but it is unclear how many people were hurt or their conditions at this time. There is no word on the cause of the crash.
No further information is available.
More than 3,000 people are killed each year in Florida car accidents. Serious crashes take place across our state every day, multiple times per day. These accidents happen very suddenly and unexpectedly and can lead to catastrophic consequences for both victims and their family members.
Our thoughts and condolences are with those affected by this tragic crash in Jacksonville.
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