Immokalee, FL (March 23, 2020) - A 46-year-old man was killed in a crash that took place near Immokalee on Monday, March 23rd. The collision took place on State Road 29 near State Road 82.
Police say that Jose Alvarez was driving a Dodge Stratus southbound on SR 29 near SR 82 when a Ford F-150 driven by 50-year-old Oscar Rosalez turned into his path. Alvarez suffered critical injuries and was later pronounced dead. There is no word on whether Rosalez was injured in the crash. The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene to investigate the crash.
There is no word on whether any charges will be filed and an investigation is ongoing at this time.
We are saddened to hear of this tragic crash in Immokalee. Each day, fatal accidents take place across Florida. In fact, a deadly crash is reported about once every three hours. These crashes are extremely devastating for friends and loved ones of the victims involved and can be even more devastating when they occur due to the negligence of another motorist.
Our condolences are with the family of Jose Alvarez.
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