JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol investigated a Sunday night fatal crash on the Arlington Expressway East at Cesery Blvd.
The accident, which occurred around 7:38 p.m., involved a vehicle traveling east in the left lane on the Arlington Expressway, west of Seabrook Cove Rd.
A pedestrian crossed north across the eastbound lanes of the expressway and collided with the oncoming vehicle. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
All traffic has been diverted to the nearby service road, causing heavy delays in the area. The FHP is working to identify the pedestrian, and this marks the 10th fatal pedestrian crash in Jacksonville in 2023.
The incident remains under investigation, and more details will be provided as they become available.
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