JSO: Man drives stolen excavator into Baptist Hospital entrance

No one was hurt

A man stole an excavator and drove it into one of the maternity entrances at the Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville Pavilion on Saturday afternoon.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An unidentified man stole an excavator and drove it into one of the entrances at the Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville Pavilion on Saturday, according to a spokesperson for Baptist Health.

Hospital officials said that at around 6:00 p.m. the suspect stole an excavator from a construction site nearby. The man then used the excavator to ram into one of Baptist’s three Maternity entrances.

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No one was hurt. No arrests or motive have been announced.

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident.


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