Weekend closures of County Road 16A between Timberwolf Trail and River Reach Parkway will have St. Johns County drivers going on a 12-mile detour over the next three weeks.
After a recent video by News4JAX traffic anchor Sophia Vitello on problems along 103rd Street, Sophia heard loud and clear from viewers who said another roadway deserves the spotlight even more: Moncrief Road.
Multiple people were rescued from a retention pond on Sunday after their vehicle went into the water during a crash on I-95 in St. Johns County, firefighters said.
Mayor Donna Deegan’s proposed budget puts millions of dollars toward addressing those everyday concerns, including nearly $36 million for roadway resurfacing, nearly $12 million for new sidewalks and sidewalk repairs, and $25 million for stormwater drainage projects.
A 42-year-old man was killed Monday afternoon when he was hit by a car while chopping up a tree that was down on County Road 329 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A woman died and a St. Johns County deputy was seriously injured Saturday night in a crash on State Road 16, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.
A 56-year-old motorcyclist was hit by a car and killed late Thursday night on Coastal Highway in Vilano Beach, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The Department of Homeland Security shared a brief update Wednesday morning after an operation in St. Johns County turned deadly on Tuesday.
In truly “Florida man” fashion, a passenger was caught on camera by a sheriff’s office helicopter launching fireworks at passing cars on I-95 in St. Johns County on July 4.
A pedestrian was hit by a semi and killed Tuesday morning on State Road 16 near I-95, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue.
Two men were shot in the early morning hours Sunday when gunfire erupted after a fight spilled into the street in Downtown Jacksonville, according to police.
A St. Johns County driver is facing criminal charges after going nearly 40 mph over the speed limit on Interstate 95 — during rush hour.
A blown transformer sparked a fire Wednesday morning in Green Cove Springs, shutting down one road and affecting multiple traffic lights on busy US 17.
A crash south of International Golf Parkway shut down lanes on both sides of I-95 on Friday morning during rush hour.
A 23-year-old driver died early Thursday morning when his car went airborne during a crash in Lake Butler, and he was thrown from the vehicle, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Construction on a new roundabout at the intersection of Amelia Island Parkway and Buccaneer Trail is in its final stages, and while some drivers welcome the change, others remain skeptical about what it means for their daily commute.
A 70-year-old Jacksonville man died Tuesday night when he was hit by two vehicles while trying to cross Merrill Road at the I-295 eastbound entrance ramp, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Three people walking along Jacksonville roads were struck and killed in just one week, according to Jacksonville police and Florida Highway Patrol reports, raising renewed concerns about pedestrian safety on some of the city’s busiest corridors.
A 27-year-old bicyclist was killed Monday night when she was struck by a car in Putnam County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A 68-year-old motorcyclist from Hilliard was critically injured Sunday night in a crash at the intersection of New Kings and Old Kings roads, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Clay County drivers now have a major new commuting option. The Florida Department of Transportation will open the final Clay County segment of the First Coast Expressway at noon Monday.
A 31-year-old man who was driving the wrong way on I-295 early Saturday morning was killed in a head-on crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
A YouTube channel that once featured motorcycles appearing to weave dangerously through Central Florida traffic at speeds exceeding 150 mph may be coming to an end — and the creator is pointing to Florida’s new “Super Speeder” law as the reason.
A new study shows that improvements to vehicle safety driven by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety crash testing have saved an estimated 48,352 lives and more than $500 billion since the program launched in 1995.
Florida House Bill 35, known as “Isaiah’s Law,” is set to take effect July 1. The measure passed the Florida Legislature during the 2026 session.
A 28-year-old Florida man told troopers he thought he saw the anti-Christ before losing control and crashing his pick-up truck early Friday morning on I-75 in Hernando County, according to multiple news reports. Then the man tried to steal a medical helicopter that was called to the scene, investigators said.
A Florida Highway Patrol marked cruiser was badly damaged overnight Monday in a crash at Argyle Forest Boulevard and Merchants Gate Drive.
A 31-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman died Friday morning when their car crashed through a bridge railing in Baker County and flipped upside down into the water, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Residents continue to raise concerns about safety along Sandridge Road, which FHP noted was “unlit” at the time of a crash involving an e-bike that left a 14-year-old boy dead one week ago.
A tractor-trailer flipped onto its side in a crash just before noon Thursday on I-95 southbound in Nassau County.
A man charged with DUI manslaughter in a Jacksonville Beach crash last year has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to prison time.
A Wednesday afternoon crash in Nassau County has closed all northbound lanes on Interstate 95 at State Road 200.
Milling and resurfacing work began Monday on Mayport Road between Atlantic Boulevard and Dutton Island Road, and on Atlantic Boulevard to Seventh Street the Florida Department of Transportation said.
Construction began Monday to replace the seawall along State Road A1A from the Bridge of Lions to Charlotte Street in historic downtown St. Augustine, the Florida Department of Transportation said.
A 27-year-old motorcyclist died after a pickup truck turned in front of him at County Road 215 and Blanding Boulevard in Clay County on Thursday morning.
More than a year after a Jacksonville elementary teacher and his 1-year-old son were killed crossing Baymeadows Road, the Florida Legislature has earmarked nearly $975,000 to install a pedestrian hybrid beacon crosswalk near Wicked Barley Brewing Company.
A five-vehicle crash on I-95 at JTB injured several people Tuesday evening, including the driver of a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle, according to a JSO crash report.
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office said the SR 206 Bridge is closed in both directions due to a bridge malfunction. Traffic is being rerouted.
More than 3,000 Duval County drivers were fined last month for illegally passing a school bus — and one driver is pushing back.
Nightly closures are scheduled along Interstate 95 near the Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway interchange as part of a bridge demolition operation, according to the Florida Department of Transportation.
Crews were on the scene of a crash in the southbound lanes on S. Ponce de Leon Blvd. (US 1) at SR 207 Tuesday afternoon.
Firefighters were on the scene of a car fire on I-95 North in St. Johns County Monday afternoon.
At least one person is confirmed dead, following a crash on I-95 South and University Boulevard. The right lane has been blocked off since about 5:45 a.m., as Florida Highway Patrol investigates.
Nearly everyone who regularly travels the 18- to 20-mile stretch of I-95 in St. Johns County between County Road 210 and State Road 207 has a story about being stuck in seemingly endless traffic caused by a crash. But News4JAX wanted to know what the data actually show. Is that stretch of highway really as dangerous as it appears?
A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 295 east between mile marker 38 and Pulaski Road has all lanes blocked on Tuesday.
All lanes of AC Skinner Parkway at Equinox Street are closed due to an accident with injuries on Monday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
A Pine Lakes resident named Ashley reached out to News4JAX asking for help after she said she contacted the Florida Department of Transportation to request a traffic light because she believes the intersection is dangerous and she’s worried a fatal crash could happen.
A 50-year-old Jacksonville man was killed in a crash at 103rd Street and the Interstate 295 northbound entrance ramp, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Want to save money for your travel plans on the road this weekend — without changing cars? AAA says your right foot is the biggest factor in fuel use. Here’s a quick “yes or no” checklist.
Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash involving a charter bus on I-95 South in St. Johns County Thursday afternoon.
A deadly two-vehicle crash on Roosevelt Blvd. has closed a section of the street on Thursday.
Between May 21 and May 25, more than 45 million Americans are expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend. That is the most since AAA started keeping count. But the difference in the number of people traveling this year compared to 2025 is less than 1%, which is the smallest increase in more than a decade.
With Memorial Day weekend approaching and more drivers expected on the road, Florida road rangers are warning motorists about the three most common reasons drivers end up stranded.
On The Morning Show on Wednesday, local attorney Millicent Daniels joined News4JAX anchor Millicent Daniels to talk about drag racing and street takeovers, which she says are a major concern in Florida.
A 19-year-old man died in a crash that closed lanes of County Road 218 in both directions at Eagle Point Road in Middleburg on Wednesday morning.
A crash that involved a JEA power pole on Tuesday morning has shut down all lanes of Philips Highway (U.S. 1) between St. Augustine and Emerson roads.
The sister of a woman who died in a fiery hit-and-run crash earlier this year is using social media to get the word out about the suspected driver who walked away from the crash.
St. Johns County Fire Rescue is responding to a natural gas leak near International Golf Parkway and State Road 16 in the World Golf Village area.
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that distracted driving is a dangerous habit, responsible for thousands of deaths in the U.S., according to the NHTSA. That’s a big part of why Florida law prohibits drivers from texting while they’re behind the wheel — at least, in most cases.
The Lake City Police Department is joining law enforcement agencies across Florida and the nation for the annual Click It or Ticket campaign, running May 18 through the end of the month.
A 63-year-old man who was critically injured in a single-car crash on March 12 in Alachua County has died from his injuries, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
A car fire in the westbound lanes of Butler Boulevard between Hodges and Kernan boulevards is causing backups and traffic delays on Wednesday.
A road rage shooting that left a man critically injured rattled residents in Butler Beach on Tuesday, as neighbors struggled to understand how violence erupted along one of the community’s busiest roadways.
A man was seriously injured Tuesday in what St. Johns County investigators described as a road rage shooting in Butler Beach.
Some people who live on Borrell Boulevard in St. Marys, Georgia are growing frustrated over a small bridge in their neighborhood that has remained closed for years after being deemed unsafe.
A man in his 40s died early Tuesday morning after a crash near the intersection of Flicker Avenue and Ernwill Street in the Lincoln Villas neighborhood of Northwest Jacksonville, police said.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to a traffic crash on Argyle Forest Blvd. at Spencers Trace Drive Monday afternoon.
A pedestrian died early Saturday morning when they were struck by an SUV that lost control, rolled over and struck a light pole on Beach Boulevard.
A crash has knocked out the traffic signal at the intersection of Lem Turner Road and Edgewood Avenue West, prompting officers to step in and direct traffic while crews work to restore the lights.
Two recent crashes involving Duval County school buses that sent several students to the hospital raised questions about the rules of the road for other drivers around buses.
Drivers should expect delays on Monday after a crash with injuries closed lanes on County Road 210 at the Cartwheel Bay Avenue intersection.
All lanes of I-10 eastbound at Chaffee Road are closed Monday morning after a deadly crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
To give viewers a better understanding of what work zones are like, FDOT took News4JAX Traffic Anchor Sophia Vitello to a major construction project on I-95 in Jacksonville.
Two wildfires raging near the Clay-Putnam County lines that are expected to merge into one massive 3,000-acre blaze have effectively shut down all Amtrak traffic in and out of Florida.
A 20-year-old man from Roanoke, Texas, died early Friday morning when his motorcycle slammed into the back of a truck tractor on I-295 near Main Street, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
