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JFRD: One person with 'life-threatening injuries' after crash near VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

A spokesperson with the Jacksonville Fire & Rescue Department confirmed a person suffered life-threatening injuries after a car crash involving a rickshaw Sunday.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A person has life-threatening injuries following a crash near VyStar Veteran Memorial Area Sunday afternoon, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department. 

JFRD says the crash on East Duval Street and Palmetto Street was between a car and a rickshaw, which is a three-wheeled bicycle with a seat for passengers. 

First Coast News obtained a video showing JFRD transporting someone in an ambulance.

The video was sent to First Coast News at 3:20 p.m. Sunday, showing the crash site which is right outside several parking lots, including Lot Z. 

The crash happened during a busy Sunday afternoon downtown as fans packed into EverBank Stadium to see the Jacksonville Jaguars take on the Indianapolis Colts. 

Credit: Miles Roberts
Rickshaw and car crash Sunday afternoon

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