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Two people are dead following a fiery crash on Jacksonville’s northbound Interstate 295 late Thursday night.
The crash happened at 10:35 p.m. near mile marker 37, according to Florida Highway Patrol. A black Jeep left the road and struck a tree before bursting into flames.
The driver, a 42-year-old woman and a passenger, a 3-year-old boy were pronounced dead at the scene.
It remains unclear what caused the Jeep to veer off the road.
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Chris Ruffin Jr. joined News4JAX as The Morning Show executive producer in April 2025. Chris is originally from Birmingham, Alabama, and graduated from Stillman College, where his foundation for being a journalist was built. He is thrilled to be in Jacksonville and loves exploring and trying new restaurants across the River City with his wife.