JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE 5:12 p.m: The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says a motorcyclist died Sunday afternoon after a crash with another car.
Police say their initial investigation indicates that the motorcyclist was traveling northbound just before 2 p.m. when a Volkswagen Jetta pulled out from a side street and hit the rider.
The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital by Jacksonville Fire and Rescue, where he died.
The Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating and interviewing witnesses.
JSO says this is the 15th traffic death of 2025.
Original: The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating a crash at Roosevelt Blvd. and St. Johns Avenue that left at least one person dead Sunday afternoon.
Action News Jax has received multiple viewer calls about the incident, saying a motorcyclist was involved and the incident closed down the roadway.
Police will be providing official information at 4:25 p.m.
This is a developing story. Action News Jax will update you as soon as we learn more.
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