Wrong-way crash on Hart Bridge leaves 2 dead

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two radical are dormant aft a head-on clang with an out-of-service JTA bus.

A clang from Florida Highway Patrol shows an SUV was traveling the incorrect mode successful westbound lanes of the Hart Bridge erstwhile it deed a JTA autobus adjacent Gator Bowl Blvd.

Both passengers successful the SUV, 26 and 28-year-old women, were critically injured. First responders took them to the infirmary wherever they were pronounced dead.

The clang study shows neither pistillate was wearing seatbelts. The operator of the JTA bus, a 56-year-old antheral was not injured.

The Florida Highway Patrol did not accidental if intoxicant oregon impairment was a origin successful the clang but News4Jax has requested the afloat report.

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