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A North Fort Myers man died in a crash on I-75 near Corkscrew Road Friday.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, the single-vehicle crash involving a Ford van happened around on I-75 north of Corkscrew Road at 9:38 a.m.

Troopers say the van was traveling south on the outside lane when for an unknown reason the van went into the grassy shoulder.

The van then hit a metal fence and a wooden retaining wall. The van continued and crashed into a tree before finally stopping in the wooded area.

The driver, identified as 62-year-old Daniel Lee, was pronounced dead.