Complete Fort Myers, FL accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Fort Myers result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Fort Myers crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Fort Myers accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Resources to help accident victims and their families after a Fort Myers wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in Fort Myers include:

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Fort Myers accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal accident occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Sat, 02/22/2014 Aircraft Accident Rob Weber slightly injured when his aircraft cockpit is struck by a bird while flying near Page Field Airport in Lee County.
Sat, 04/05/2014 Bicycle Accident Jim Reif, NBC 2 Director of Meteorology, dies of injuries, after a bicycling accident on Ben Hill Griffen Parkway in Fort Myers.
Sat, 04/05/2014 Motorcycle Accident Carlos Montalban, 32, critically injured, Michael Giovanni Agosto, 27, injured, arrested for DUI, both transported to hospital, after their motorcycle rear-ends a car on U.S. 41 near Fort Myers.
Sat, 04/19/2014 Car Accident 21 people injured, all transported to hospitals, after a car, driven by a young woman, crashes into the Second Haitian Baptist Church in Fort Myers, just before an Easter concert.
Mon, 05/12/2014 Car Accident Josua Odom, 24, dies in wrong-way collision on US-301 in Fort Myers, Florida
Fri, 05/16/2014 Car Accident Joseph Nauman killed when his car strikes utility pole on US 41 in Sarasota County on May 17.
Wed, 07/02/2014 Car Accident Patrick Scott Butz, 43, killed in single vehicle crash into tree and light pole on Ben Hill Griffin Parkway in Fort Myers on July 3.
Thu, 08/28/2014 Bus Accident Robert H. Frost, 68, dies after rear-ending a school bus near Fort Myers, Florida
Wed, 10/15/2014 Car Accident Cameron Tarell Norville, 19, killed in car accident on Treeline Ave.. in Fort Myers, FL
Fri, 11/07/2014 Car Accident Kimberly Maroney, 59, killed and Deborah Dancsec, 63, injured in car accident on Old 41 and Willis Road in Fort Myers, Florida
Sun, 01/04/2015 Motorcycle Accident Motorcyclist Calvin Lee McIntosh, 64, killed after pickup breaks in front of him on McGregor near Fort Myers, Florida
Fri, 01/09/2015 Other Type of Accident Marc Jacques, 32, killed in scooter crash with Lexus driven by Caleb Black, 18, on Palm Beach Boulevard in Fort Myers, Florida
Mon, 03/09/2015 Aircraft Accident Gregory Piehl, 59, injured and mother Donna Piehl, 85, dies after plane crash in Fort Myers, Florida
Thu, 05/07/2015 Car Accident Three-vehicle crash on Fowler Street in Fort Myers, Florida
Mon, 05/25/2015 Bicycle Accident Tony Bridley, 23, killed in hit-and-run bicycle crash with alleged driver Daniel Longoria on Nuna Avenue in Fort Myers, Florida