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Duval County crash ends fatal: Charges pending

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla — Reports from the Florida Highway Patrol state that at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Friday night, FHP responded to a multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of Southside Boulevard and Beach Boulevard.

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The collision involved two sedans and a motorcycle. Reports state that one of the vehicles, a Cadillac CTS, was stopped at the traffic light at Beach Boulevard on the exit ramp from Southside Boulevard northbound. The Honda motorcycle was also stopped at the traffic light behind the CTS.

That is when a Nissan Sentra collided into the back of the motorcycle which subsequently collided into the back of the CTS. The driver and passenger of the Honda motorcycle were transported to Memorial Hospital on University Boulevard with life-threatening injuries.

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The drivers of the CTS and the Sentra sustained no injuries from the collision, however the driver of the motorcycle was pronounced deceased at Memorial Hospital and the passenger of the motorcycle remains in critical condition.

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FHP reports that charges are pending at this time.

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