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FHP: Woman dies after car drives under semi Saturday morning in Jacksonville

One dead on Duval Road

JACKSONVILLE, Fla – One woman died after her car went under a tractor trailer Saturday morning, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

A 24-year-old woman was driving a black Toyota Corolla north on Duval Road around 3 a.m. A white Freightliner semi-tractor trailer with a 57-year-old male driver tried to make a U-Turn, blocking all lanes with its trailer.

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The woman hit the trailer and went underneath it. The car then went over the grass shoulder and into a tree. The driver died.

The driver of the semi was not hurt.

FHP is investigating the crash, and charges are pending.


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