Harvey Duane Brown, 46, and James Smith killed in crash after car hits culvert and rolls on Chaffee Road in Jacksonville's Westside
Police identify 46-year-old man killed in Westside crash Thursday night
There was another person in the car when it crashed, but police haven’t released the identity, sex or age of that person.
1 dead, 1 injured in fatal crash on Jacksonville's Westside Thursday night
It was unknown whether either person was using a seat belt at the time of the crash, Troxel said.
One dies, another critical after Chaffee Rd. crash
The critically injured adult was taken to UF Health. Chaffee Road South was closed for about 3 hours after the crash.
Brown was in a vehicle that was driving on Chaffee Road when it hit a culvert and rolled onto it's roof. He was killed in the crash, and one other person in the vehicle was hospitalized with critical injuries. Few details are available at this time; check back for updates.
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I witness the entire accident
I witness the entire accident. I was the 1st person on the site. I call 911 for them and I stayed there with them until the police arrived & while they moved both bodies. I have been feeling dwn ever since this happen. I feel some kinda connection to them. I can't get their bodies out of my head. If anybody knw the family pls have them to contact me (904)887-1537 I would like to knw how the other guy is doing. And when MrHarvey service is, if he has one.
James Smith the other person
Dear 904, Thank you very much
Dear 904, Thank you very much for providing up-to-date information about this awful crash. The witness, Mrs. Trimica, will appreciate this as well. Best regards, Ingrid, Accident Data Center
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