Jacksonville FL — Florida Highway Patrol says two people died in a fiery crash on the southbound side of the Buckman Bridge Wednesday afternoon. Troopers say the two people who died were in a broken down Prius on the right side of the bridge when a man in a truck slammed in to the back of the Toyota causing both vehicles to catch fire. FHP says the man in the truck only had minor injuries. Charges are pending in the crash.
The two people killed have not been identified yet.
TRAFFIC ALERT UPDATE: All lanes now open on I-295 Buckman Bridge SB into Mandarin from earlier fatal crash. #WOKVtraffic #FL511 pic.twitter.com/DFLEGm0ilC
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Fatal crash blocking all lanes of I-295 Buckman Bridge SB into Mandarin. #WOKVtraffic #FL511 pic.twitter.com/TC7hhNlo5m
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