Car drives into ditch after 2 people shot, JSO says

Shooting reported on Prtichard Road in Northwest Jacksonville

Two men were shot inside a car Friday afternoon and drove off the road into a ditch on Pritchard Road in the Cisco Gardens neighborhood of Northwest Jacksonville, police said.

A third man inside the car was not injured, police said.

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A bystander drove the two injured men to a hospital. They have life-threatening injuries, police said.

According to police, another vehicle drove up just before 1 p.m. and started shooting at the three men in the car, which drove into a ditch on Pritchard Road, between Jones Road and Bulls Bay Highway.

Police did not have any description of the shooters.

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office at 904-630-0500 or Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.