{"id":208292,"date":"2026-03-27T12:57:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208292\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T12:57:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:57:07","slug":"crash-on-i-295-n-at-alta-drive-causing-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/208292\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash on I-295 N at Alta Drive causing delays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic is driving on shoulder to get around the crash scene. (WJXT)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A big crash on I-295 North at Alta Drive is causing delays during Friday\u2019s morning commute. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Right now, only one lane is open, and drivers are having to make their way around the crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">It appears a truck was struck and is on the right shoulder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Emergency crews and police are on the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Backups begin right at the Dames Point Bridge and all the way through Pulaski Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Drivers can avoid the area by getting off I-295 at Zoo Parkway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorSophia Vitello headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/4JPDQWUYJVATA9X3DFCY7YW8AW\/\" title=\"View Sophia Vitello&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sophia Vitello<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Sophia Vitello joined the News4JAX team in September 2025. 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