UPDATE: Florida Highway Patrol says there are possible life-threatening injuries after a car hit a light power pole and caught fire.
Power has been restored to all JEA customers affected by the crash. ]
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A viewer sent me this closer look at the crash shutting down the NB lanes of MLK Pkwy. @ActionTraffic @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/VkSJpYDS4v
— Beth Rousseau (@BethANJax) March 11, 2019
FHP says the crash has serious, possibly life threatening injuries. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews @ActionTraffic https://t.co/IkbIHelCeB
— Beth Rousseau (@BethANJax) March 11, 2019
At least 18 JEA customers are without power following a car fire and downed power lines on Haines Street and Jessie Street in Jacksonville.
The area is currently blocked as firefighters and JEA crews work in the area.
Here’s a look at the scene of a reported traffic crash JFRD says car was on fire and power lines were down. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/xTSg16IeqQ
— Beth Rousseau (@BethANJax) March 11, 2019
JSO says all NB MLK lanes are closed including entrances to MLK from Hart Bridge, Matthews Bridge and Downtown to 8th St. @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews @ActionTraffic #ANJTraffic pic.twitter.com/0g6IlGPC2F
— Beth Rousseau (@BethANJax) March 11, 2019
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said all northbound MLK lanes are closed including entrances to MLK from the Hart Bridge, Mathews Bridge and downtown to 8th Street.
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