JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a car early Tuesday morning on St. Johns Bluff Road at Interstate 295, according to Florida Highway Patrol. FHP posted on X at 6:29 a.m. that Northbound lanes on St. Johns Bluff were closed and drivers should seek an alternative route.
According to an FHP news release, the motorcyclist, a 42-year-old Jacksonville man was riding northbound on St. Johns Bluff Road when a vehicle traveling southbound on the road attempted a left turn on I-295. The vehicle, driven by a 61-year-old Winter Park man, entered the path of the motorcycle colliding with it, the news release states.
🚧 Duval County Fatal Crash 🚧
— FHP Jacksonville (@FHPJacksonville) November 5, 2024
St. Johns Bluff Rd. northbound at I-295.
Vehicle versus Motorcycle. Rider pronounced deceased on scene.
Northbound lanes of roadway are blocked. Please seek an alternate route. Use caution if driving in area. pic.twitter.com/vmA00rqX60
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