The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a deadly crash where several injuries have been reported on Gladiolus Drive in Fort Myers.
The crash was reported to deputies at around 6:48 a.m. on Wednesday. All eastbound and westbound lanes of Gladiolus Drive at Maida Lane have been closed while law enforcement works the scene.
Tow trucks are on scene, but the intersection remains blocked as of 10 a.m.
The Florida Highway Patrol is on the scene assisting deputies. Troopers confirmed the two-vehicle crash caused several injuries and one death.
The condition of those injured in the crash remains unknown.
Eastbound traffic will be diverted onto Summerlin Road until the scene is cleared.
According to deputies, the road will be closed for an undetermined time.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
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