Jacksonville, FL (July 23, 2021) - A trooper with the Florida Highway Patrol sustained injuries in a rear-end crash in Jacksonville on Friday, July 23rd. The accident took place on Interstate 295.
According to a report, the trooper's vehicle was stationary at a traffic stop when it was struck from behind by a car. The trooper, who was not immediately identified was taken to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The driver of the car was not injured.
The FHP is investigating the accident at this time.
No further information has been released.
Every 92 seconds in Florida, there is a reportable auto accident, many of which will lead to injuries. Every hour, almost 30 people will receive injuries of some type in accidents that could have been prevented. You might have been involved in a crash, and we want to extend our condolences and help in your time of need.
Our thoughts are with the injured trooper following this car accident in Jacksonville.
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