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Pedestrian ciritically wounded in hit-and-run on Interstate 75 in Fort Myers, Florida

Modified Date: 
Thu, 08/27/2015 - 8:18am
Accident Date: 
Monday, August 3, 2015

Fort Myers hit-and-run crash kills man on I-75

Florida High Patrol officers are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred this week in Lee County. About 11 on Sunday morning, an unidentified pedestrian was walking in the roadway on I-75 when he was struck by a vehicle and killed. Read more. According to NBC-2, the crash occurred just north of mile marker 146. A vehicle stuck a 64-year-old man from Fort Myers walking northbound. The impact knocked him into the median, and the driver then fled the scene.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics: 
Hit and Run
Roadway: 
Interstate 75
City: 
Fort Myers, FL
County: 
Lee County, FL
Area: 
Ft. Myers-Naples, FL

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