Estero, FL (September 28, 2021) - Police in Estero were at the scene of a fatal car accident on Tuesday afternoon. The accident took place around 5:30 p.m. on South Tamiami Trail near Corkscrew Road.
According to officials, the collision involved a total of four vehicles. One person lost their life in the accident. There is no word on whether anyone else was hurt. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Motorists were asked to avoid the area while the accident was under investigation. The deceased victim was not immediately identified.
There is no additional information available at this time.
An Estero car accident can cause life-altering consequences for victims. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, more than 3,000 people tragically lost their lives in Florida car accidents in 2019. While not all accidents result in death or serious injury, many of them do. A large number of car accident victims and their families are affected by the actions of negligent drivers on our roadways.
Our thoughts and condolences go out to those affected by this fatal car accident in Estero
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