{"id":149093,"date":"2026-02-09T18:11:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/149093\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T18:11:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:11:49","slug":"1-killed-when-side-by-side-carrying-6-adults-flips-on-fort-caroline-road-after-colliding-with-suv-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/149093\/","title":{"rendered":"1 killed when side-by-side carrying 6 adults flips on Fort Caroline Road after colliding with SUV, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 A man died Sunday night after the side-by-side he was riding in hit an SUV on Fort Caroline Road and flipped, ejecting all six adults, the Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JSO Sgt. Rob Hungerford with the Traffic Homicide Unit said the crash was reported around 10 p.m. Sunday on Fort Caroline Road at Eveross Road, less than a half-mile northwest of I-295.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Hungerford said the four men and two women, who were riding westbound on Fort Caroline Road in the side-by-side, are all in their early 20s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">RELATED | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/traffic\/2026\/02\/09\/man-dies-after-being-ejected-from-truck-in-i-95-crash-fhp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/traffic\/2026\/02\/09\/man-dies-after-being-ejected-from-truck-in-i-95-crash-fhp\/\">Man dies after being ejected from truck in I-95 crash: FHP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/traffic\/2026\/02\/09\/woman-killed-in-head-on-crash-on-i-95-north-after-suv-in-front-of-her-hits-guardrail-spins-out-fhp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/traffic\/2026\/02\/09\/woman-killed-in-head-on-crash-on-i-95-north-after-suv-in-front-of-her-hits-guardrail-spins-out-fhp\/\">Woman killed in head-on crash on I-95 north after SUV in front of her hits guardrail, spins out: FHP<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">At one point, the side-by-side utility vehicle hit the back of a Ford Escape, which was being driven by a woman in her late 40s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The collision caused the side-by-side to flip, ejecting all six adults.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Jacksonville Fire and Rescue personnel took them all to the hospital, where one of the men died. Another man was listed in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Police did not share the extent of the injuries to the other four adults on the side-by-side, and it\u2019s unclear if the woman in the SUV was hurt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Hungerford said this marks the 20th traffic fatality in Duval County this year. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The crash remains under investigaiton.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 A man died Sunday night after the side-by-side he was riding in hit an SUV&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149094,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[72103,116,118,117,1872,729],"class_list":["post-149093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-fort-caroline-road","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-jso","tag-traffic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}