FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla — UPDATE 10:30 a.m.: All lanes are back open on I-95.
FHP says a motorcycle and a Jacksonville Transportation Authority bus collided as both vehicles were traveling southbound on I-95.
The motorcyclist struck the rear left of the JTA bus, which was traveling ahead in the center lane.
After the impact, the motorcyclist hit a concrete barrier and overturned onto the roadway.
JFRD said the man driving the motorcycle was transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries following the accident.
According to FHP, the condition of the bus driver and the passengers remains unknown.
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UPDATE: All lanes of Interstate 95 southbound in Jacksonville are closed Tuesday morning due to a crash involving a JTA bus and a motorcycle. The Florida Highway Patrol said the motorcyclist was taken to the hospital in critical condition.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene at around 5:50 a.m.
Drivers should seek an alternate route.
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The two right lanes are blocked, and traffic is being diverted onto Emerson Street as crews respond.
Drivers should expect delays in the area.
JSO says the crash happened just after 6:30 a.m. and continues to impact the morning commute.
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