10:15 a.m. Update: A 47-year-old woman of Fernandina Beach is dead following a crash on State Road A1A, according to Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said a grey Dodge Journey driven by Nathan Doss, 36, of Jacksonville was driving northbound on State Road A1A, while the woman, the driver of a Mazda 6 was traveling southbound on the same road.
For reasons unknown, FHP said Doss’ vehicle crossed the dividing lane and traveled into the woman’s path, hitting her car head-on.
Doss was taken to UF Health with serious injuries, according to the traffic report.
UPDATE: Roadway is now open. However, southbound traffic will be either turned around or diverted to Mayport Ferry crossing due to current fatality at Brown's Creek. https://t.co/NBu2La1zHW
— FHPJacksonville (@FHPJacksonville) January 22, 2019
Florida Highway Patrol says there is a fatal crash involving two cars in Nassau County at First Coast Highway/ SR-A1A.
Troopers say this crash is north of the Nassau Sound Bridge.
One person has been pronounced deceased at the scene.
Another person was taken to the hospital.
All lanes are currently blocked.
First Alert Traffic anchor Derrick Odom says to take I-95 as alternate route.
ALERT- Travel between Duval & Nassau impacted by this crash...instead of traveling along the coast I 95 would be the alternate #ANJTraffic @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews https://t.co/cWpp8020XV
— First Alert Traffic (@ActionTraffic) January 22, 2019
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