Two men hit by semi-truck in Jacksonville business parking lot

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two men were hit by a semi-truck in a Jacksonville business parking lot in the 11300 block of West Beaver Street Friday evening, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.

JSO says the incident happened around 5:15 p.m. when a semi-truck was turning left into the parking lot.

Police say two men were working on a drain gate in the parking lot when they were hit.

One man suffered from minor injuries and was released from the hospital, the second man suffered from life-threatening injuries, according to JSO.

The driver of the semi remained on scene of the crash and is cooperating with police.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call JSO at 904-630-0500 or email them at JSOCrimeTips@jaxsheriff.org.