Black Creek Bike Trail closed after crash

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – The Black Creek Bike Trail is closed indefinitely from the area of the Pace Island subdivision north toward Orange Park because of a crash Thursday afternoon, according to Clay County deputies.

Deputies said the elevated wooden section of the trail that runs parallel to U.S. 17 in Fleming Island was struck by a car about 1:25 p.m.

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The driver was taken to a hospital with minor injuries, deputies said.

The trail is closed to all pedestrians and cyclists due to the damage, deputies said.

It's unclear what caused the crash.

Clay County officials were notified and were accessing the damage and any plans for repair.