Tag Archives: Fort Myers
Vehicles fatally strike walker in Immokalee
IMMOKALEE, FL – A man crossing westbound New Market Road near Escambia Street lost his life when he was hit by two vehicles Friday, WINK News said. The events unfolded when the pedestrian was first struck by a Ford van going westbound on New Market and then a second vehicle (unspecified) traveling on eastbound… Read More »
SUV collides with tree in Cape Coral, sending driver to hospital
CAPE CORAL, FL – A driver of a gray SUV had to go to the hospital after slamming into a tree off Country Club Boulevard Friday morning, NBC-2 reports. The impact of this incident caused a mailbox and a sign to tumble over, and made for a lengthy clean-up process as crews worked to… Read More »
Car rescue reported from Lehigh Acres canal after crash
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – Fire crews freed a person from a submerged vehicle inside a canal prior to sending them to a local hospital following a crash on Wednesday. This collision happened before midnight along Williams Avenue, near Lee Boulevard and east of Homestead Road, according to NBC-2. It took first responders a couple… Read More »
LCSO dispatched to collision in Miromar Lakes
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was summoned to the scene of a reported crash in the Miromar Lakes area Wednesday. Deputies were notified of the collision before 7:30 p.m. ordered to head to the intersection of Ben Hill Griffin Parkway and Alico Road. They are currently at the scene, working… Read More »
Driver airlifted to hospital after Immokalee truck collision
IMMOKALEE, FL – One driver was transported via a medical helicopter after a crash between a pickup and semi-truck north of Immokalee Regional Airport Friday afternoon. The Collier County Sheriff’s Office told FOX4Now this collision happened in the vicinity of State Road 82 and State Road 29. After arriving, crews shut down the eastbound… Read More »
ATV crash in North Fort Myers ends in man’s arrest
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – A man attempted to steal an ATV, crashed into a gate, and fled the scene, which later led to his arrest Saturday. NBC-2 said the man, Brandon Kolodeny, attempted to steal an ATV parked along Williams Drive. When Kolodeny hopped on the four-wheeler, that’s when he plowed through the… Read More »
SUV overturns in Lehigh Acres, sending 1 to hospital
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – One person had to be taken to a nearby hospital after their gray SUV overturned and crashed at Florida 82 and Alabama Road South Tuesday. NBC-2 said this solo crash happened in the afternoon and prompted Lehigh Acres Fire Department fire crews and other first responders to shut down several… Read More »
LCSO investigates hit-and-run in Tice
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the details behind a hit-and-run crash reported in the Tice area Monday. Deputies arrived at the scene, the Palm Lane and Orange River Boulevard, before 4:45 p.m. Since the investigation is in its early stages, deputies have not been able to provide… Read More »
Authorities investigate potential DUI after injury crash at Cape Coral high school
LEE COUNTY, FL – A 55-year-old woman was arrested for suspected DUI following a crash Wednesday afternoon at Oasis High School in Cape Coral, reports WINK. The incident took place on November 20 at around 2:00 p.m., while the woman was waiting in a pick-up line at the campus, located on Oasis Boulevard. Although… Read More »
Person injured in wreck on Metro Pkwy near Gulf Coast Medical Center
FORT MYERS, FL – Authorities responded to an injury collision Wednesday afternoon on Metro Parkway in south Fort Myers, according to NBC 2. The accident took place outside of Gulf Coast Medical Center, leaving two northbound lanes blocked in the aftermath. While the events leading up to the crash have not been specified, the… Read More »