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Pedestrian Hit, Killed On Lem Turner Road
Lem Turner Road Closed Early Friday Morning
Published On: Oct 31 2011 05:47:41 PM EDT Updated On: Nov 20 2009 02:46:48 AM ESTA pedestrian was hit and killed by a car early Friday on Lem Turner Road on the Northside, according to Jacksonville Fire and Rescue.
The crash happened just after 5:30 a.m. on Lem Turner Road just north of Braddock Road, west of Jacksonville International Airport.
Florida Highway Patrol Lt. Bill Leeper said 58-year-old Franklin Lee Fox of Jacksonville was crossing Lem Turner Road when he was hit by a northbound car.
According to the accident report, a car driven by Kelley Andrews, 28, of Callahan, struck Fox, then came to a stop on the shoulder of the road.
Troopers said blood-alcohol tests were performed on both Fox and Andrews and the incident remains under investigation.
Lem Turner Road was closed in both directions in the area through about 8 a.m.
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