Complete Duval County, FL accident reports and news.
Accidents in Duval County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Duval County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Duval County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Duval County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options. Learn more here about the value of a no-cost legal claim evaluation.
Accident Reports by city
Most recent accident reports
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
Police investigating a head-on crash on the Southside that left one person in critical condition.
Jacksonville, FL
A car crashed through a health food store at a strip mall on University Boulevard South on Friday morning.
Jacksonville, FL
A 37-year-old Jacksonville woman was hit by a pickup truck and killed Tuesday morning in Nassau County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
By ground and air, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office was searching for a motorcyclist-involved in a crash on I-95 before leaving the scene.
It happened just before 3 p.m. Sunday.
Three Northbound lanes at West 8th street were shut down as investigators worked to clear the scene.
Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL
State troopers have identified the woman killed and teenager critically injured Friday night when they was struck by a car while crossing San Jose Boulevard in Mandarin.
Jacksonville, FL
A woman was hit and killed early Thursday morning on the Westside, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said the 65-year-old woman was in the crosswalk just before 6 a.m. when she was struck by a pickup truck driven by a 34-year-old woman.
Jacksonville, FL
Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that killed an eight month old child and injured six others. It happened just before 2:30 Saturday morning on U.S. 17 in Jacksonville.
Jacksonville, FL
A 21-year-old woman died early Thursday morning in a single-car crash on Atlantic at Kernan Boulevard.