A 2-year-old also suffered minor injuries, FHP said.
Crash near US-1 North and Las Calinas Blvd (WJXT, Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX – All rights reserved.)
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A 73-year-old woman was killed and a 38-year-old woman was seriously injured Friday in a crash at U.S. 1 and Las Calinas Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash involved a pickup truck and a sedan. FHP said the pickup was traveling south in the left-turn lane on U.S. 1 north of Las Calinas Boulevard, while the sedan was traveling north in the left travel lane south of the intersection.
The pickup driver, a 16-year-old boy, failed to observe the approaching sedan while attempting to turn left, FHP said. The front of the sedan struck the right side of the pickup.
The 73-year-old woman, a passenger in the sedan, later died at a local hospital. The sedan’s 38-year-old driver was seriously injured. A 2-year-old boy in the sedan suffered minor injuries, according to FHP.
The pickup driver was not injured.
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