A driver was killed on I-295 in Florida after a vehicle crash and being struck by other cars, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. <\/p>\n
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 A driver was killed in a crash early Monday morning on Interstate 295 south of Wilson Boulevard after being ejected from a vehicle and struck by other cars, according to Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n
Southbound lanes of I-295 at Wilson Boulevard have reopened but allow time for traffic recovery.<\/p>\n
The vehicle was traveling southbound around 2:50 a.m. when FHP said for unknown reasons, it left the roadway onto the right shoulder.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The vehicle continued along the grass shoulder, striking several trees before rotating and coming to rest on top of a guardrail.<\/p>\n
During the crash, the driver was ejected into the roadway and was struck by at least two other vehicles, FHP said. The driver was not wearing a seat belt according to FHP.<\/p>\n
The driver died at the scene. His age and identity has not been released.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver was killed on I-295 in Florida after a vehicle crash and being struck by other cars,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":229737,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-229736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229736","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=229736"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229736\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}