FHP: Man killed when car hydroplanes into oncoming traffic on Normandy Boulevard

The crash killed one person and injured three others. (Erin Seaton & News4Jax)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was killed and another man and two teens were injured in a crash Tuesday on Normandy Boulevard at Yellow Water Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash was reported about 5:30 p.m.

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Troopers said a black Lexus sedan was headed west on Normandy when it began to hydroplane and crossed into oncoming traffic, it spun and the left front of a silver Ford Explorer hit the right side of the Lexus.

The 22-year-old driver of the Lexus was taken to UF Health where he died, troopers said. His passenger, an 18-year-old girl, was also taken to a hospital with serious injuries. They were both wearing seat belts, according to the report.

The 40-year-old man driving the Explorer and one of two 13-year-old boys in the SUV suffered minor injuries. The other 13-year-old boy was not hurt. They were also all wearing seat belts, troopers said.


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