LEHIGH ACRES, Fla. — Rescue crews were able to put out a fire that overtook a car in Lehigh Acres on Tuesday morning. Firefighters with Lehigh Acres Fire Rescue arrived at the scene on 50th Street North and saw a car fully involved with fire quickly spreading to the surrounding grass. Quick work by Engine 102 helped prevent the fire from getting out of control. The fire melted the tires off the car, which looks to be a total loss. No injuries were reported. It’s not known what caused the vehicle to catch fire.
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6:43 AM Drivers in the north and southbound lanes of US 41 should expect delays near Gladiolus Drive due to a crash. Heavy delays were reported in the southbound lanes of US 41.
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6:15 AM Deputies and troopers are responding to a vehicle versus motorcycle crash with injuries on Tamiami Trail North at Gulf Park Drive.
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NAPLES, Fla. — A driver lost control and smashed into multiple palm trees on Radio Road Sunday night. Rescue crews with Greater Naples Fire and Collier County EMS responded to the scene near Radio Lane, but no injuries have been reported, UC Breaking News reported. Numerous trees in the median of Radio Road were seen toppled over and the eastbound lanes had to be completely shut down so crews could clear the roadway. A tow truck removed the damaged Ford Mustang from the crash site.
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1:00 PM Burnt Store Road is completely shutdown in both directions near the entrance of the Burnt Store Marina due to a crash with injuries. The Cape Coral Police Department said the road is expected to be closed over the next several hours – Avoid the area or find an alternate route.
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