UPDATE: Florida Highway Patrol has confirmed a second fatality in yesterday’s accident on Jasmine St.

Pedestrian struck by a motorcycle on Jasmine Street

UPDATE: Florida Highway Patrol has confirmed a second fatality in yesterday’s accident on Jasmine St. The operator of the motorcycle has died after sustaining life-threatening injuries and being transferred to a nearby hospital. The pedestrian struck was declared dead on scene. FHP is currently leading the investigation, authenticating video of the crash obtained from nearby.

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2-9-23: Fernandina Beach City Police Department has confirmed the fatality of a pedestrian struck by a motorcycle on Jasmine Street near Jean Lafitte Boulevard. Florida Highway Patrol is investigating. Follow along at fbnewsleader.com as more news becomes available.

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