JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said a woman has died following a single-vehicle crash on Yellow Bluff Road
At approximately 09:24 am, a woman in her 60s was driving a Chevrolet Tahoe northbound on Yellow Bluff Road near Dizzy Lane, according to JSO. Police said she was driving at a high rate of speed and lost control of her vehicle in the 13200 block and went over a ditch, striking a private fence.
She went through the front yard of a private property before hitting a tree and coming to a full stop, police said.
The victim was airlifted to a local hospital and she was pronounced dead at the hospital. JSO said this is the 42nd traffic fatality in Duval County in 2024. No one else was involved or injured in the crash, the agency said.
The roadway has been cleared as of 3 p.m. Friday.