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At least one person dead after car strikes power pole, flips in Baymeadows; More than 200 JEA customers lose power

Roads in the area are closed and are expected to remain closed for the next few hours, according to JSO.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — At least one person is dead after a car struck a power pole and flipped in Baymeadows, causing more than 200 JEA customers to lose power Tuesday evening, according to first responders.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department was on the scene of the crash near Baymeadows Road in the 9400 block of Princeton Square Boulevard. JEA said an outage was reported at 6:25 p.m.

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department confirmed that one person died in this crash. 

According to the JEA outage map, 207 customers were without power in the area of the crash. As of 2:11 a.m., power has been restored to most customers, with less than 50 customers still in the dark. Power is expected to be fully restored by 2:56 a.m., according to JEA.

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