Crash With Injuries
Shuts Down SR-82

UPDATE:

Lehigh Acres Fire officials tell us a woman lost control of her minivan while taking a curve.  Witnesses say the van rolled at least four times down the hill before coming to a rest. The driver was ejected and found 10 feet into the wooded area.

The woman suffered life-threatening injuries and taken to Lee Memorial Hospital on a trauma alert.

The westbound lanes of SR-82 were shut down, but have reopened.

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The westbound lane of SR-82 is blocked due to a crash involving injuries, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

It happened on SR-82 near Harcourt Avenue at around 3:21 p.m. Saturday.

Lehigh Acres Fire officials say one person was trauma alerted out.