FORT MYERS, Fla. — Colonial Boulevard is closed in both directions after a crash that resulted in a fatality.
Fort Myers police confirmed the crash around 10 a.m. Thursday. near the I-75 off-ramp.
Images from FDOT cameras the crash involves a sedan and a tanker truck.
Investigators say eastbound lanes are being diverted to I-75 via Six Mile Cypress Parkway.
Westbound lanes are diverting to Forum Boulevard.
Cleanup and investigation are expected to keep the area closed for several hours.
East and Westbound Colonial Boulevard will remain closed in this area for several hours. Please plan ahead. Eastbound Colonial will be diverted onto I-75 South. Westbound being diverted onto Forum.
— Fort Myers Police (@fortmyerspolice) September 22, 2022