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Fatal wreck closes southbound Philips Highway by The Avenues
A fatal crash shut every southbound lane of Philips Highway near The Avenues in Jacksonville on Friday night. The Florida Highway Patrol classified the collision as fatal at about 8:25 p.m.; details about those involved were not immediately available.
A fatal crash closed all southbound lanes of Philips Highway near The Avenues in Jacksonville on Friday, Oct. 23, authorities said.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the crash and road closure shortly before 8 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol listed the collision as fatal at about 8:25 p.m.
Authorities had not released information about the people involved, the number of vehicles or what led to the crash. The closure affected southbound traffic in the area near the shopping center.