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Wrong-way crash kills driver on Hart Expressway

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A woman died early Sunday morning in a wrong-way crash on the Hart Expressway.

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The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened around 1:38 a.m. in the westbound lanes near the 7800 block of Commodore Point Expressway.

Officers said a woman was driving a Nissan Altima eastbound in the westbound lanes when she hit another car head on.

The other driver, a man in his mid-40s, was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition.

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The woman died shortly after arriving at the hospital, according to police.

The westbound lanes of the Hart Expressway were shut down at Parental Home Road for several hours while police investigated.

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