Last night around 9:00 p.m., the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office was called to the scene of a pedestrian accident that occurred at Kings Road and Cleveland Street in the Newton neighborhood. Officers found a person hit by a car when they arrived. The pedestrian had life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital.
The Sheriff’s Office said the person driving the vehicle is detained and is a habitual offender. The person who hit the pedestrian was driving an SUV at the time and police commented, “He shouldn’t have been driving.”
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