Two major crashes cause traffic chaos

Heavy delays grip Jacksonville as two major crashes on I-10 Eastbound after the West I-295 Beltway snarl traffic. Commuters face significant delays due to these incidents, impacting travel across the region.

Overturned Garbage Truck at Lane Avenue

Multiple lanes blocked, alternative routes advised

At Lane Avenue, an overturned garbage truck obstructs multiple Eastbound lanes, exacerbating the traffic congestion. The incident demands immediate attention from authorities to clear the roadway and ensure commuter safety. Alternative routes such as West Beaver Street, also known as US-90 Eastbound into downtown Jacksonville, are recommended to bypass the gridlock.

Jackknifed Semi Truck at Edgewood Avenue

Left lane blocked, adding to traffic woes

Adding to the traffic woes, a jackknifed semi-truck at Edgewood Avenue blocks the left lane, further slowing down the flow of vehicles. This incident compounds the challenges faced by commuters navigating through the affected area.

Teetering Semi-Truck on I-95 Southbound

Emergency responders at the scene

In another alarming development, a semi-truck teeters off the side of the bridge on I-95 Southbound at Lem Turner. The precarious situation demands swift action from Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department (JFRD) and other emergency responders to stabilize the vehicle and mitigate potential hazards to traffic and nearby communities.

Navigating Through Traffic Turmoil

Exercise caution and seek alternative routes

As Jacksonville grapples with these traffic disruptions, commuters are urged to exercise caution and patience while navigating through the affected areas. Utilizing alternative routes and staying updated on traffic advisories can help minimize delays and ensure safer travel for all motorists. Stay informed through reliable sources such as TLNA for real-time updates on traffic conditions and road closures.

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