Jacksonville, FL (February 2, 2025) – A car crash with injuries was reported early Sunday morning on Butler Blvd EB at I-295 in Duval County.
According to local reports, the accident occurred at approximately 3:50 a.m., prompting an immediate response from emergency crews. First responders arrived at the scene by 4:02 a.m. to assess the situation and provide assistance to those involved.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. The exact number of victims and the extent of their injuries remain unclear at this time. Authorities temporarily blocked lanes on Butler Blvd to investigate and clear the roadway.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department were on-site to manage the scene and direct traffic. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Car Accidents in Florida
Florida sees thousands of traffic accidents every year, with many occurring on high-speed roadways such as Butler Blvd and I-295. With Jacksonville being a hub of daily commuters and commercial transport, accidents at major intersections and highways are a frequent concern.
Common causes of crashes in the state include distracted driving, excessive speed, and impaired operation of a vehicle. Due to Florida’s high population and tourism traffic, these risks are heightened, especially in urban centers like Jacksonville.
Following an accident, those involved often face medical expenses, vehicle damages, and insurance disputes. Seeking medical attention and legal guidance can help ensure that victims receive appropriate care and compensation. Authorities advise drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to prevent similar incidents.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a crash, Local Accident Reports is here to help. Contact us for more information on how to navigate the aftermath of an accident and seek assistance.