Lehigh Acres, FL : 53-year-old Tampa woman was killed in a crash in Lehigh Acres on Sunday morning, April 24, 2016
A 53-year-old Tampa woman was killed in a crash Sunday morning in Lehigh Acres.
Marlene Mendoza was a passenger in a car driven by Minelbys Mendoza, 43, also of Tampa.
Troopers said Minelbys Mendoza was on Sunset Road and didn't stop at the stop sign at Gunnery Road North. An oncoming car struck the passenger side of the vehicle.
Marlene Mendoza was taken to Lee Memorial Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. She was not wearing a seatbelt.
A second passenger in the vehicle, as well as Minelbys Mendoza, had minor injuries. Both were wearing a seatbelt.
The driver of the other vehicle also suffered minor injuries.
Minelbys Mendoza has been cited for failure to stop.
The crash occurred shortly after 9 a.m.
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Tampa woman killed in Lehigh Acres crash