Woman, 21, loses life in fiery crash in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – A 21-year-old woman operating a Kia north on I-75 South and collided head-on with a Nissan, leading her vehicle to catch fire and resulting in her death Thursday.
This collision happened near mile marker 137 before 2 a.m., NBC-2 reported. After the vehicles crashed, the Nissan stopped near SR 82, and its driver — a 59-year-old adult and passenger, Clearwater residents — sustained serious wounds, while the 21-year-old woman was declared dead at the scene.
Florida Highway Patrol has not revealed the current conditions of the injured parties or indicated if they were taken to area hospitals.
This collision is under investigation. Updates will be provided should our newsroom come to learn more.
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