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ST. AUGUSTINE, St. Johns County, Fla., Nov. 7, 2026 — One person died early on Friday morning, November 6, in a crash on I-95 southbound in St. Johns County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash happened shortly after 1 a.m. near International Golf Parkway. Two right lanes of the southbound interstate were blocked as crews worked the scene, and drivers in the area were told to expect delays and use caution.
The Florida Highway Patrol has not released details about how the crash happened or identified the person killed. No information on the number or types of vehicles involved has been made public.
This remains an active investigation. Authorities said more details may be released as the case develops.
We offer our deepest sympathy to the family of the victim.
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