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Tesla, tanker truck collision in Fort Myers sends 1 to hospital
FORT MYERS, FL – An ambulance took a Tesla driver to Lee Memorial Hospital for minor wounds after colliding with an oil tanker truck, causing an oil spill Saturday. This collision occurred on MLK Boulevard under the I-75 overpass, according to NBC-2. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has not provided additional details at this… Read More »
Hit-and-run reported in North Fort Myers
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – A hit-and-run collision was reported around 5 p.m. Friday at the 1209th block of North Tamiami Trail. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the details behind this crash and working to get a description of the suspect and their vehicle. At this time, deputies have not provided additional… Read More »
Church van slams into Fort Myers home, injuring 2 kids
FORT MYERS, FL – A 78-year-old man driving a church van had plowed into a house located on Braman Avenue, injuring the two children inside the home Tuesday. According to NBC-2, Fort Myers police suspect the driver had a “vehicle malfunction,” which led him to unintentionally slam into the house, damaging a significant portion… Read More »
Police investigate semi, van collision in Lehigh Acres
LEHIGH ACRES, FL – Police are investigating the circumstances behind a crash involving a semi-truck and a van that happened in the Olympia Pointe area Tuesday. This collision happened sometime in the morning at the SR-82 and Lee Boulevard intersection, according to NBC-2. It appeared police closed the intersection temporarily to accommodate the scene… Read More »
2 hospitalized after driver hits van, parked car in Immokalee
IMMOKALEE, FL – A driver collided with a parked car and then a van (which rolled over), sending two people to the hospital Monday, NBC-2 reported. This crash happened at the South 2nd Street and Colorado Avenue intersection, which is down the road from Main Street. Footage showed two of the three vehicles, one… Read More »
Head-on wreck with CCSO vehicle in Ave Maria claims one life
AVE MARIA, FL – A woman operating a Toyota Rav 4 lost her life after she collided head-on with a Collier County Sheriff’s Office vehicle Thursday. NBC-2 said this crash occurred on westbound Oil Well Road. Florida Highway Patrol, who responded to the scene, said the officer was parked in an emergency lane when… Read More »
Fire crews extinguish car fire in Alva
ALVA, FL – Local firefighters were working to extinguish the flames from a car on SR-31 Thursday, NBC 2 revealed. Fire crews and first responders arrived at the scene before 12:15 p.m. They did not confirm whether the fire was caused by mechanical issues or by a collision. Additional details will be posted as… Read More »
2-auto crash in North Fort Myers sends 4 to hospital
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – Four people were transported to a local hospital following a two-vehicle collision at Bayshore Road and Hart Road Tuesday. Wink News said this collision occurred around 4:30 a.m. Florida Highway Patrol, local fire crews, and emergency medical services all responded to the scene. After arriving, troopers shut down the… Read More »
2 hospitalized after Salvista collision, LCSO says
NORTH FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office revealed that an ambulance transported at least two people to a hospital after a crash in Salvista Tuesday. This collision occurred after 5 a.m. at the Bayshore Road and Hart Road intersection, according to NBC-2. Florida Highway Patrol, who were also summoned to the… Read More »
LCSO summoned to collision at Alico, Lee Rd.
FORT MYERS, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a crash reported before 4 p.m. Monday at Alico Road and Lee Road. Deputies are trying to pinpoint the events that led to this collision and have not confirmed the exact cause of this collision. In addition, they did not list the… Read More »
