FHP: Truck driver injured when semi overturns

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 57-year-old truck driver suffered minor injuries Wednesday afternoon in a crash on the Interstate 10 exit ramp onto Interstate 295, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

James S. Beard of Scotia, S.C., was driving a tractor trailer eastbound on the exit ramp from I-10 to I-295 northbound and entered the uphill curve too fast, causing the vehicle to overturn on its right side.

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The tractor trailer landed across the roadway, blocking the exit ramp.

Beard, who was taken to UF Health Jacksonville, was cited for driving too fast for the conditions.


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