Traffic Alert: Car fire blocks 2 westbound lanes on Butler Blvd.; causes backups between Hodges, Kernan boulevards
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A car fire in the westbound lanes of Butler Boulevard between Hodges and Kernan boulevards caused backups and traffic delays on Wednesday.
According to Florida511, one left lane was currently blocked around 5 p.m.
Response crews were on the scene to extinguish the flames. One person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department.
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