Crash with injuries closes JTB East at Belfort Road

Several emergency crews working crash scene

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A crash with injuries closed all of the eastbound lanes of J. Turner Butler Boulevard at Belfort Road early Friday morning.

According to the Jacksonville Sheriff' Office, the crash occurred around 2:30 a.m. about a mile before Southside Boulevard.

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Florida Department of Transportation cameras captured emergency crews on the scene and cars stopped on the highway.

One lane was opened around 3 a.m. to allow traffic to start flowing and all lanes reopened around 4:15 a.m.

It is unclear what caused the crash and how severe the injuries were.

News4Jax is continuing to gather information and will update this story when new details become available.


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