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Fatal crash shuts all southbound lanes of I-95 near Jacksonville’s I-295 interchange

A person was killed in a crash on southbound I-95 at the I-295 interchange in Jacksonville on Monday night, Florida Highway Patrol said. All southbound lanes were closed as troopers and rescue crews responded; officials had not released details about the crash or any other injuries.

Fatal crash shuts all southbound lanes of I-95 near Jacksonville’s I-295 interchange

A fatal crash closed all southbound lanes of Interstate 95 at the I-295 interchange in Jacksonville on Monday night, Oct. 26, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers and rescue crews were at the scene, and highway cameras showed a large emergency response. Authorities had not released information about what caused the crash, how many vehicles were involved or whether anyone else was injured.

The closure affected southbound traffic on I-95 near the interchange. No estimate for when the lanes would reopen was provided.

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