Fort Myers, FL (December 8, 2019) - Two people lost their lives and another person was injured after a violent crash in Fort Myers. The crash happened on Saturday, December 7th at the intersection of Daniels Parkway and International Drive.
Two vehicles were involved in the accident, according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office. One of the vehicles came to rest in a ditch after the collision. The Florida Highway Patrol also responded to the accident scene. There is no information on the events that led up to the crash and the identity of the deceased victims has not been revealed. Traffic around the area was slow as a result of the collision and drivers were urged to seek alternate routes.
An investigation is ongoing at this time. No further details are available at this time.
We extend our thoughts and condolences to the family who lost their loved ones in this tragic Fort Myers crash. More than 3,000 people will lose their lives in deadly car accidents across our state this year. When a fatal crash takes place, the police will undertake a thorough investigation in order to determine the cause. All factors will be considered, including whether speed or other things such as alcohol impairment may have contributed to the crash. Unfortunately, many of those who lost their lives in Florida car accidents are innocent victims of negligent drivers.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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