JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A crash Sunday on Edgewood Avenue in the Magnolia Gardens neighborhood killed a man and sent another person to the hospital, police said.
The driver of a Toyota Scion traveling south on Cleveland Road crashed into a Dodge Ram being driven west on Edgewood Ave. about 4 p.m.
The driver of the Scion - and man in his late 60s - and his passenger were both taken to the hospital, where the driver died, police said.
A Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said later Sunday during a press briefing held in Northwest section neighborhood that the driver of the Dodge sustained only minor injuries.
The incident shut down traffic at the intersection for an a brief period.
Police said the man’s death was the 127th traffic fatality in Duval County this year.
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