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1 dead after dump truck falls onto pick-up truck

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A driver of a pick-up truck is dead after a dump truck fell on top of it Wednesday morning at the MLK Parkway and Phoenix Avenue intersection, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

JSO said the dump truck had just driven off MLK Parkway at Phoenix Avenue around 9 a.m. when for unknown reasons it flipped on top of the pick-up truck that was northbound on Phoenix Avenue.

Sky4 flew over the scene, where the pick-up truck was still under the dump truck on the highway. Investigators are still working to identify the driver.

SUV vs semi-truck crash on MLK Parkway. You can see the SUV buried under the truck. (WJXT)

The dump truck driver was not injured.

JSO is investigating the cause of this crash.

Lanes of since reopened.