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Man dies after crash on Normandy Boulevard in Jacksonville

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 35-year-old man from Middleburg died after a two-vehicle crash early Saturday on eastbound Normandy Boulevard near Carter Landing Boulevard, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Officials said at about 1:47 a.m., two sedans were traveling east when the front vehicle approached the rear of the second vehicle and failed to slow down, striking it from behind.

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The impact caused the lead vehicle to overturn. The second vehicle rotated onto the right shoulder and struck a chain-link fence. The driver of the first vehicle was taken to a local hospital, where he died.

A 37-year-old woman from Orlando, a passenger in the first vehicle, and the 41-year-old Jacksonville man driving the second vehicle were not reported to have serious injuries, FHP said.

The crash remains under investigation FHP said.