St. Augustine, FL : One dead , three injured after crash on I-95 in St. Johns County on MOnday afternoon, January 2, 2016

One person is dead and two people were airlifted to a nearby hospital after a serious wreck on Interstate 95 northbound near the International Golf Parkway interchange Monday afternoon, authorities say.

Times-Union news partner, First Coast News is reporting that traffic is backed up for miles because all lanes headed northbound on I-95 were shut down for an hour after the 2:30 p.m. crash.

Multiple fire rescue units and St. Johns County sheriff’s deputies are on scene and assisting the Florida Highway Patrol in the investigation. No one from the highway patrol nor the sheriff’s office was immediately available for comment Monday.

One overturned vehicle had four people inside and had to be extricated from the vehicle by emergency responders, First Coast News reported.

Authorities say that the two adult patients airlifted to local trauma centers are in serious condition. A pediatric patient was taken to Baptist South in critical condition, according to First Coast News.

A fourth person was found dead at the scene.

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One dead , three injured after crash on I-95