Tag Archives: Fort Myers
Fort Myers Police IDs 5 teens killed in crash with pond
FORT MYERS, FL – Fort Myers Police have released the names of the teenagers killed in a crash that sent one car to drive into a retention pond off Top Golf Way Sunday. Officials did confirm that speeding was indeed the contributing factor as the driver – Jesus Salinas – was going between 70… Read More »
Driver, dog killed in Fort Myers wrong-way crash
FORT MYERS, FL – A possible medical episode could have been the reason why an SUV driver traveled the wrong way and crashed into another vehicle, claiming a person’s and a dog’s life. NBC-2 said this fatal wreck took place Wednesday when the driver of the SUV went into eastbound Colonial Boulevard along Treeline… Read More »
5 teens killed in crash with pond in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – Speed could have been the reason why a car crashed into a pond on the 2020 block of Top Golf Way, killing five teenagers Monday night. It appears all the victims were teenagers aged 18 and 19, according to NBC-2. The names of the victims were not released by officials. … Read More »
Hit-and-run driver crashes into vehicle, pole in Fort Myers
FORT MYERS, FL – A driver struck a pole, sign, and another vehicle near the Fort Myers Country Club before fleeing the scene around 2 a.m. Monday. According to NBC-2, this collision occurred at the Cleveland Avenue and Maravilla Lane intersection. The suspect’s vehicle is white with significant front-end damage. Officials have not described… Read More »
One killed in SUV, motorcycle crash in Port Charlotte
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – A motorcyclist’s life was claimed after colliding with an SUV on Cornelius Boulevard South along El Jobean Road around 7 a.m. Saturday. NBC-2 said the SUV driver cut off the motorist, causing both drivers to hit each other. The SUV driver and passenger were unharmed, while the motorcyclist was killed… Read More »
Rear-end crash in Punta Gorda kills motorcyclist
PUNTA GORDA, FL – A motorcyclist was killed when he went into the left lane and rear-ended a pickup truck with a trailer on Tamiami Trail Thursday. NBC-2 said the collision happened before 9:30 p.m. The pickup truck driver, a 20-year-old man, was in the left lane when the motorcyclist, a 45-year-old man, came… Read More »
Lee County deputies on scene crash near SW FL Int. Airport
FORT MYERS, FL – Lee County deputies are investigating a collision that happened near the Southwest Florida International Airport before 5 p.m. Thursday. The crash took place at the Daniels Parkway and Commonwealth Drive intersection, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Officials have not indicated what prompted this collision, how many vehicles and… Read More »
Lee Co. deputies investigate crash along Schandler Hall
FORT MYERS, FL – Lee County deputies were summoned to a collision in the Tice district along Schandler Hall after 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. The crash happened at the Ortiz Avenue and Palm Beach Boulevard junction, according to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies have not stated the exact cause of this collision, said if… Read More »
2 kids hospitalized after bike, car crash in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – Two children riding an electric bike were sent to the hospital after they were struck by a car Tuesday, NBC-2 reported. This collision occurred at the Elva Avenue South and 13th Street Southwest junction. One child was transported by ground, while the other was flown by helicopter to a hospital… Read More »
Fatal crashes in Mariner caused by impairment, police say
CAPE CORAL, FL – Impairment played a role in two separate collisions that claimed two lives in the Mariner district over this Father’s Day weekend, Cape Coral Police revealed. NBC-2 said the first crash happened on Southwest Pine Island Road around 8:15 p.m. on Friday, June 16th. A 54-year-old man, who was later identified… Read More »