Driver dies due to medical episode before Jacksonville crash No description found
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A driver involved in a two-vehicle crash Thursday on Jacksonville's Westside appears to have died during a medical episode before the collision, Jacksonville traffic homicide detectives said.
The crash happened at 1:33 p.m. near Lenox Avenue and South Lane Avenue.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said it appears the driver died of natural causes prior to the crash. No one else was hurt.
Lane avenue was blocked for over an hour while the crash was investigated and cleared.
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