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2 dead after car crash in Arlington Tuesday morning

The 2600 block of University Blvd. North was shut down Tuesday morning as police investigated the crash.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Investigators with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office shut down the 2600 block of University Blvd. Southbound in Arlington investigate an early morning crash that left two people dead Tuesday morning.

The crash happened around 1:30 am. Investigators say 2 vehicles crashed near the entrance to the Lakeside Nest Apartments

After the impact, both cars left the roadway. One car hit a concrete power-pole. Two people inside that car were pronounced dead at the scene by Jacksonville Fire & Rescue Department first responders.

The other car ran into a tree and a fence, and the two people inside that car were transported to a local hospital.

These deaths mark the 81st and 82nd traffic fatality in Duval county this year.

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