JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – All lanes of Atlantic Boulevard were closed east of Arlington Road Sunday morning after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that didn't stop at the scene.
Lanes of Atlantic were closed between Arlington Road and Century 21 Drive after the 6:09 a.m. crash. Traffic was redirected to Berry Avenue. All lanes were reopened by 10 a.m.
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Police said the pedestrian was struck on Atlantic at Scholar's Way. The victim's injuries were originally thought to be life-threatening, but was stabilized at the hospital and should recover.
Police said a second traffic incident a few miles away may involve the vehicle in this hit-and-run.
"We are currently working to determine if they are linked," Jacksonville Sheriff's Office Lt. Shannon Hartley said.