Carson Lee Jacobs, 11, suffers life-threatening injuries after being struck crossing A1A near Weff Road by vehicle driven by Julio Torres Jr. in St. Augustine, Florida

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Sun, 09/13/2015 - 7:08am

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Saturday, September 12, 2015

St. Augustine Beach boy, 11, hospitalized after getting hit by vehicle Saturday night

Augustine Beach boy suffered life-threatening injuries Saturday night when he was hit by a vehicle on Florida A1A South, according to the St. Jacobs was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and the crash is under investigation. Julio Torres Jr. of Palm Coast was northbound in the gold Chrysler that struck the boy, according to the Sheriff's Office. Carson Lee Jacobs was hit just before 8 p.m. when he was crossing A1A with family near Weff Road, according to the Sheriff's Office. Johns County Sheriff's Office.

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Type: Pedestrian Accident

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Carson Lee Jacobs

Julio Torres Jr

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