Traffic Alert: Crash on Dames Point Bridge causing major slowdowns

Traffic in eastbound lanes of I-295 on the bridge is backed up as crews work to clear the crash scene.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A multi-car crash on the Dames Point Bridge is causing major slowdowns on I-295 East Tuesday morning.

The crash was first reported at 6:56 a.m. Tuesday and currently has the right lane of the eastbound side of I-295 blocked on the bridge.

It’s unclear at this time what led to the crash, or if there are any reported injuries. Avoid the area for now.