Mother calls for caution among Duval County drivers as deadly motorcycle crashes rise

Action News Jax went through motorcycle crash numbers provided by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and found Duval County is the deadliest in the state for motorcycle crashes so far in 2025.

The mother of a Jacksonville man named on a recently installed memorial sign after dying in a motorcycle crash last year is urging drivers to be careful, especially after seeing Duval County’s crash cases become more severe.

“Losing my son has been exactly like living in a nightmare that won’t stop,” said Julia Harrell-Neugent, who lost her son, Jesse Lewis, in a motorcycle crash last October…

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