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JSO: One dead, two injured on Argyle Forest Boulevard, 10 weeks after fatal accident at same spot

On April 23, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle which then hit another vehicle at this same intersection.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. —
Two people were trapped and one person dead after a car accident in Jacksonville involving multiple cars, Jacksonville Fire and Rescue posted on social media Tuesday night. 

The accident took place at the 7800 block of Argyle Forest Boulevard.

At around 9:15 p.m., the driver of a Nissan Frontier was driving eastbound on Argyle Forest Boulevard, Lt. Mana with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said. A Mustang with two passengers attempted to take a left term westbound on Argyle Forest Boulevard -- the Frontier then struck the mustang. 

The passenger of the Mustang was pronounced deceased at the scene by JFRD, Mana said. The only description he would give is that the victim was  a "young adult." 

JFRD said as of 10:43 p.m., the two trapped people were freed and taken to the hospital. 

JSO said that the two people were injured. 

On April 23, a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle which then hit another vehicle at this same intersection. Manna said that JSO is trying to deter traffic crashes to prevent more fatalities and "will meet with traffic engineering" to see what can be done. 

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