Traffic alert (KPRC 2)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of a fatal crash Saturday night on Beach Blvd. at Gerona Drive.
As of 10 p.m., all westbound lanes were blocked before Hodges Blvd.
Drivers are urged to avoid the area or seek an alternate route.
This is a developing story.
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