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Crash involving motorcycle shuts down Blanding Boulevard

FILE IMAGE: FHP patrol vehicle with lights Investigators said an SUV rear-ended a car stropped for a traffic signal on OBT at Hunter's Creek Boulevard early Monday. (Florida Highway Patrol/Florida Highway Patrol)

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — A serious crash involving a vehicle and a motorcycle has closed all southbound lanes of Blanding Boulevard in Clay County.

Clay County Fire Rescue says they responded to the scene around 1:45 p.m. Sunday near Belmont Boulevard in Orange Park.

Officials have issued a trauma alert due to the severity of injuries.

Drivers are urged to avoid Blanding Boulevard and seek alternate routes. There is no estimated time for reopening the roadway.

Additional updates will be provided as more information is released.

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