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Deadly crash shuts down all lanes I-95 South in Nassau County: FHP

Nassau County Crash: I-95 at MM 373 (wjxt, WJXT)

YULEE, Fla.Nassau County, Fla. - All lanes of southbound I-95 in Nassau County were closed after a deadly wrong-way crash early Friday, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Troopers said the crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. near State Road 200 at mile marker 373. FHP said a sedan driven by a 39-year-old Jacksonville man was traveling north when it collided with an SUV driven by a 49-year-old man from Kingsland, Georgia. The SUV overturned and a third vehicle struck debris while trying to avoid the crash.

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The Jacksonville man died at the scene, and the Georgia man later died at a hospital. The driver of the third vehicle was not injured.

Traffic was being diverted at U.S. 17.