Tag Archives: Fort Myers
2 injured, 2 lives claimed in Immokalee big rig, SUV accident
IMMOKALEE, FL – A 4-year-old girl and a tractor-trailer driver were injured, and two women lost their lives after an SUV driver ran a stop sign and hit a big rig Wednesday. This collision happened around midnight at the SR-29 and Oil Well Road junction. NBC-2 said that when both vehicles collided, they overturned… Read More »
4 hospitalized after 2-auto collision in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, FL – Three children, who were issued trauma alerts, and one adult were hospitalized after two vehicles collided Monday. FOX 4 Now said this crash occurred along Caloosa Middle School at the Del Prado Boulevard South and Bolado Parkway junction. Officials have not specified the sequence of events that led to… Read More »
5-auto rollover wreck in Estero sends 1 to hospital
ESTERO, FL – First responders took a person to a local hospital for treatment of minor wounds after a five-vehicle crash that led one car to roll over Monday. This multi-automobile collision occurred on I-75 near milepost 122, according to NBC-2. Florida Highway Patrol blocked off one lane for their investigation and to accommodate… Read More »
1 critically hurt, 1 killed in Lehigh Acres hit-and-run
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – A motorcycle passenger was left in critical condition, and a motorcycle operator died after their bike was struck by a driver who fled the scene Thursday. This collision took place in the area of Rena Avenue South and 40th Street Southwest, according to NBC-2. Florida Highway Patrol believes that the… Read More »
Update: FHP locates truck involved in fatal Immokalee hit-and-run
IMMOKALEE, FL – Florida Highway Patrol found a white Chevrolet pickup truck on Wednesday night that was said to have fatally struck a 64-year-old man riding a bicycle Sunday. Troopers told NBC-2 that they found the suspect’s vehicle under a tarp in Hendry County. While the truck was found, FHP has yet to locate… Read More »
LCSO summoned to crash in Parkdale neighborhood
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a collision in the 726th block of Rue Labeau Drive in the Parkdale neighborhood Wednesday. Deputies arrived at the scene after 5 p.m. While an investigation has been initiated, officials have not provided an update regarding the events leading up to this… Read More »
Van runs stop sign in Port Charlotte, fatally hitting motorcyclist
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – First responders took a motorcyclist to a hospital where he died from his critical injuries after he was hit by a van driver who ran a stop sign Monday. This collision happened before 2:30 p.m. when the van driver passed the stop sign on southbound Torrington Street and then struck… Read More »
Hit-and-run suspect fatally strikes cyclist in Immokalee
IMMOKALEE, FL – Authorities are searching for a driver whose white Chevrolet pickup truck hit and fatally injured a bicyclist before fleeing the scene Sunday. This collision occurred on Oil Well Road, south of the Ave Maria community and east of State Road 29, according to NBC-2. Upon arrival, first responders rushed the cyclist… Read More »
Driver dies after failing to negotiate curve, hitting power pole
CAPE CORAL, FL – A driver of a red Subaru was speeding and failed to negotiate a curve, which caused him to go over a median and eventually hit a utility pole, leading to his death. This collision happened after midnight Friday on Nicholas Parkway, NBC-2 said. Prior to colliding with the power pole,… Read More »
LCSO responds to S Tamiami Trail collision
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is currently on the scene of a crash that happened in the 17081th block of South Tamiami Trail. Deputies arrived at the collision before 5:30 p.m. They have not said what caused this crash, specified the kind of people and vehicles involved, or said if… Read More »