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Jacksonville, FL (March 19, 2021) - A teenager and an infant were injured in a Jacksonville car accident on Friday morning. The incident occurred around 8:55 a.m. on Interstate 95 near the entrance ramp from Airport Road.
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the accident scene. According to troopers, a 17-year-old was traveling northbound on I-95 when his vehicle collided with a tractor-trailer in the right-hand lanes of the highway. The 17-year-old and his 1-year-old passenger sustained serious injuries and were taken to UF Health Downtown for treatment. At this time, there is no word on their conditions. No one else was hurt in the accident.
There is no additional information.
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, there were about 400,000 reported car accidents in Florida in 2019. From this number, about 250,000 people were injured. While not all Florida car accidents result in injuries, many of them do. The injuries from these crashes can be life-changing and can result in months and years of recovery as victims face a long path to resuming their normal lives.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this car accident in Jacksonville. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals and families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases or personal injury that are relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility for the tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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