Duval County

Fatal crash knocks out power on Jacksonville’s northside

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A fatal crash has been reported on Starratt Road and New Berlin Road.

Witnesses saw a Honda Civic weaving in and out of the road near New Berlin Road. The vehicle failed to negotiate a turn and soon collided with a utility pole.

The driver, an adult woman, was taken to the hospital where she later died.

There is a power outage in the area affecting over 4,000 JEA customers. Police expect the power to come back on within an hour or two.

This is a developing story that will be updated once more information becomes available.

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