Teen driver injured, 18-year-old killed in I-10 crash

Image taken from a traffic crash from the DOT camera on March 11, 2023. (WJXT)

An 18-year-old man was killed and a 16-year-old driver was injured in a single-car crash Saturday morning on Interstate 10.

The Florida Highway Patrol said the 16-year-old was driving west on I-10 west of U.S. 301 when for unknown reasons he crossed the outside shoulder and hit an FDOT sign support before driving into the treeline.

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The driver was taken to UF Health Jacksonville with non-life-threatening injuries. The passenger died at the scene.

Both were wearing seat belts, according to the report.


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