Tag Archives: Fort Myers
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 »
Hit-and-run in Lehigh Acres claims life of male motorcyclist
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – A 26-year-old man operating a motorcycle died when he was struck by an SUV and then a suspected white Dodge Ram work truck who fled the scene Tuesday. NBC-2 said the events unfolded after 5:30 p.m. when the hit-and-run motorist, who Florida Highway Patrol suspects is a Hispanic man, had… Read More »
LCSO deputy hurt, another critically in I-75 crash in Estero
ESTERO, FL – A Lee County Sheriff’s Office sustained minor wounds, and another driver was left in critical condition following a crash on I-75 Monday. NBC-2 said this collision happened near Exit 123 while the deputy was on traffic control duty. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office did not share many details surrounding this wreck… Read More »
Driver cited after crashing into San Carlos Park pole, LCSO says
SAN CARLOS PARK, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office cited the driver of a white sedan for crashing into a parking awning pole at an apartment complex Friday. This solo collision occurred around 1 a.m. along Porto Nuevo Drive off Three Oaks Parkway, according to NBC-2. Due to the risk of structural integrity,… Read More »
Update: SUV driver plows into Estero Red Robin, ending in DUI arrest
ESTERO, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the SUV driver who crashed into the Red Robin at the Gulf Town Coast Center on Wednesday has been arrested and charged with a DUI. New details from NBC-2 said this collision happened at 2:30 p.m., and the driver, identified as 57-year-old Laura Defrancesco, has… Read More »
SUV plows into Estero Red Robin, sending woman to hospital
ESTERO, FL – One woman inside of a Red Robin restaurant had to go to a hospital when a driver of an SUV rammed into the establishment Wednesday. This collision happened around 2 p.m. at the Gulf Coast Town Center located in the 10021th block of Gulf Center Drive, Wink News indicated in a… Read More »
Driver hits, injures cyclist in Cape Coral
CAPE CORAL, FL – A cyclist sustained some injuries when they were struck by a vehicle at Chiquita Drive and Mohawk Parkway in the Pelican area Monday. The details behind this collision remain scarce. However, based on a photo shared by NBC-2, it appears paramedics were preparing to take the bicyclist to a hospital,… Read More »
At least 1 hurt in collision along Ruby Tuesday in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – At least one person sustained injuries in a collision at Summerlin Road and Park Royal Drive along Ruby Tuesday on Friday, NBC-2 reports. Upon arrival, first responders and crews blocked two lanes on northbound Summerlin Road to accommodate the scene clearance and investigation process. Florida Highway Patrol launched an investigation… Read More »
Pickup, semi wreck in Immokalee claims one life
IMMOKALEE, FL – One person succumbed to fatal wounds in a collision, which appears to be between a white pickup truck and a semi-truck on SR 29 along Experimental Road Thursday. The impact of this wreck, reported before 7 a.m., caused major damage to the semi’s cab and the white pickup truck was seen… Read More »
At least 1 killed in solo collision in North Fort Myers
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – At least one person lost their life in a solo collision that happened at Hancock Bridge Parkway and Moody Road Wednesday. This crash occurred around 3 a.m., NBC-2 reports. The Lee County Sheriff” ‘s Office has not specified the events that led to this collision, listed the kind of… Read More »
