NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A multi-vehicle crash in Nassau County late Sunday killed an 18-year-old and injured 13 other people and kept the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 closed for eight hours.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, traffic had backed up on I-95 due to a previous accident about 10:45 p.m. when a tractor-trailer failed to stop and drove into the stopped vehicles. A total of 22 vehicles were involved in the crash.
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Connor Jordan Dzion, 18, died at the scene.
All southbound lanes of I-95 near State Road 200 were shut down because of the crash. According to FHP, traffic was rerouted to U.S. 17.
Lanes began reopening around 7 a.m.
Troopers are investigating the crash.
The name of the tractor-trailer driver has not been released.