Traffic Alert: Multiple crashes on Dames Point Bridge causing major backups

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Several crashes were causing traffic delays on the Dames Point Bridge Thursday afternoon.

As of 5 p.m., the Florida Department of Transportation was reporting three crashes on the span of the bridge.

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One multi-vehicle crash in the northbound lanes at the north end of the bridge was blocking the right shoulder.

Another multi-vehicle crash in the middle of the bridge was blocking a northbound left lane.

A third crash at the south end of the bridge was blocking a northbound center lane.

Drivers are urged to slow down or seek an alternate route.