Lee County, FL : 1 dead in deadly crash on I-75 near MM-134 in Lee County on Friday, 31st May 2024

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a deadly crash that killed a man on Interstate 75 southbound.

According to FHP, the crash involved a 20-year-old male from Fort Myers occurred around mile marker 134, south of Colonial Boulevard, at around 1:10 a.m. on Friday.

The man had swerved to the right to avoid the slower-moving traffic, where he had lost control of his vehicle, traveling off the roadway and onto the grassy shoulder.

The car then collided with a tree and caught on fire.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, FHP reports.


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