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FORT MYERS, Fla. — One person is dead after a motorcycle crashed into an SUV on Winkler Ave, just before Veronica S. Shoemaker Blvd, in Fort Myers.
The Fort Myers Fire Department and Lee County EMS responded to the incident at 5:50 PM on Thursday afternoon.
The motorcyclist was ejected and was initially declared a trauma alert.
They then went into traumatic arrest on the scene as paramedics were rendering treatment.
The motorcyclist was taken to Gulf Coast Medical Center with critical injuries, where he was later pronounced dead, according to FMPD.
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The schematics of the crash are still unclear, but a blue SUV on the scene sustained damages to the rear right taillight and door.
Two other people were injured as a result of the crash.
All directions of travel into the intersection were being diverted in the opposite direction for several hours.
The roadway has since reopened.
05.02.2024 — 20:34