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Monday, May 13, 2024

Florida Highway Patrol seeking information about incident which killed Wisconsin woman

A Wisconsin woman died early Sunday after being hit by a vehicle on Interstate 95 in Volusia County.

An unidentified driver was traveling northbound on I-95 in the right lane, while Gladys Javes, 54, of Green Bay, Wis. was standing next to her 1999 Jeep SUV that was stopped on the right emergency shoulder, northbound on I-95, according to a Florida Highway Patrol accident report. A preliminary investigation showed that the unidentified driver’s vehicle struck Javes in the emergency lane and the driver never stopped, the report stated. Fire rescue was notified about the incident at 4:01 a.m.

Javes died as a result of being struck.

Anyone with information about this crash can is urged to contact FHP at (407) 737-2213.