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Cindy Lou Gutierrez was driving on Burnt Store Road just be fore 3 a.m. when her car traveled off the road and rolled over several times. Gutierrez, who was not wearing a seat belt, was pronounced dead at the scene.
At around 7:30 a.m., one vehicle ran a stop sign and collided into a second vehicle. Both drivers sustained serious injuries. The driver of one of the vehicles, 20-year-old Brendan Younk, sustained life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized in critical condition. Investigators believe he was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision. More information will be posted as it is released.
Andres Resendiz-Moreno sustained fatal injuries when his vehicle left the road at Greenwood Avenue and Prospect Avenue and struck a tree head-on. He was taken to Lee Memorial Hospital where he died. Troopers say he was not wearing a seat belt, and that alcohol was involved in the crash.
Gregory Piehl, 59, injured and mother Donna Piehl, 85, dies after plane crash in Fort Myers, Florida
A small engine piper-plane driven by Gregory Piehl went down in a Fort Myers parking lot, about a half mile short of the Page Field runway. Gregroy and his mother Donna, a passenger at the plane, both suffered serious injuries and were hospitalized. Investigators are working to determine the cause of the plane crash.
Roberto Lopez Jr. 10, of Tampa, died from injuries sustained on Sunday afternoon in Lee County, Florida. During the accident, a 2004 Chevy Trailblazer lost control and overturned on I-75 near the Alico Road exit near mile marker 127. Apparently, the vehicle's tire's tread separated, causing the driver, 55-year-old Roberto Lopez, to lose control. The vehicle overturned several times, ejecting the 10-year-old. The boy was transported to Lee Memorial, where he died.