I-295 NB near St. Johns Bluff exit reopens after overturned semi crash

An overturned blocked I-295 northbound near St. Johns Bluff Road for hours on Thursday (WJXT)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A semi overturned in a crash Thursday morning on I-295 northbound near the St. Johns Bluff Road exit.

The crash, which was reported around 9:30 a.m., happened after the semi driver veered off onto the shoulder and tried to drive back into the travel lane. The driver, then, lost control and overturned.

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The crash blocked all lanes semi blocking all lanes of I-295 for nearly two hours.

The semi appeared to have damaged the guardrails on both sides of the highway in the crash.

FHP said there was no injuries.

Traffic diverted onto the exit while crews righted and then hauled away the semi.

The road reopened around 11:30 a.m.


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