Pedestrian critical after hit by car on Lem Turner | News

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A male pedestrian is in critical condition at Shands after he was hit by a car Wednesday evening.

Det. Edwards with the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said the pedestrian was jaywalking across Lem Turner Road. The driver of a blue SUV turning onto the road did not see the man. He swerved to avoid the pedestrian, but clipped him with the side mirror of his car.

Another car then critically hit the pedestrian. The incident happened around 9 p.m between Ida Street and Lila Avenue on Lem Turner.

JSO said there are no charges pending against either driver.