JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to a traffic accident Sunday afternoon on Jacksonville’s southside.
JFRD said in a tweet that crews were working on a crash shortly before 4:45 p.m. at Philips Highway and University Boulevard.
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Crews are working a traffic accident at Philips Highway and University blvd…this is a MCI level 1 with at least 5 patients…avoid the area and expect delays.@JSOPIO
— THEJFRD (@THEJFRD) September 18, 2022
There were at least five people involved in the crash including two children, according to JFRD. They did not provide information on injuries.
However, around 5 p.m., JFRD sent an updated tweet stating that the patients were transported to the hospital and that the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office would take over.
Drivers are recommended to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.