Jacksonville, FL (February 17, 2025) – A vehicle crash with injuries occurred Monday morning on the southbound exit ramp from SR-9B to Phillips Highway, causing a left-lane blockage and emergency response.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the crash was reported at approximately 8:28 a.m., with first responders arriving at the scene by 8:44 a.m. Paramedics and fire crews assisted those injured in the collision, though details on the number of victims and the severity of their injuries have not been released.
Authorities confirmed that the left lane of the exit ramp was blocked, leading to traffic delays as crews worked to clear the scene. Officials are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident, including potential contributing factors such as speed, driver distraction, or merging issues.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this crash, and we hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
Highway exit ramps, such as the one from SR-9B to Phillips Highway in Jacksonville, are frequent sites of collisions due to merging traffic, sudden lane changes, and high vehicle speeds. Accidents in these areas often result in significant injuries and traffic disruptions, making driver awareness and caution essential.
Victims of injury crashes may face mounting medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and lost wages. Florida’s no-fault insurance system provides coverage through personal injury protection (PIP), but in cases of severe injuries, additional legal options may be available. Seeking professional guidance can help accident victims navigate the claims process and obtain the support they need.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, you don’t have to face the recovery process alone. Local Accident Reports is dedicated to keeping our communities informed and providing helpful resources for those affected. If you need assistance or guidance, reach out to someone who can help you explore your options.