Fort Myers, FL : Crash on Monday morning on I-75 had traffic at a standstill near mile marker 142 southbound on September 15th 2014

A crash this morning on I-75 had traffic at a standstill near mile marker 142 southbound. It happened around 8 a.m. between Bayshore Road and Palm Beach Boulevard. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a Cemex cement truck rear-ended a F350 belonging to the Fountain Pools company on the Caloosahatchee Bridge. FHP confirmed to WINK News the driver of the F350, Francisco Silva, was getting out of the car when he fell off the bridge and into the water. Construction workers doing work under the bridge helped retrieve him from the water. He was transported to Lee Memorial Hospital in serious condition. WINK News has confirmed his condition is improving. The crash blocked traffic for a little more than an hour. Source : I-75 crash sends man to Lee Memorial