One dead In Bonita Springs traffic crash
On Dec. 22, 2010, at approximately 11:51 a.m., the Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a serious crash at the intersection of Strike Lane and South Tamiami Trail.
Lee County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Detectives responded to the scene to investigate. The preliminary investigation reveals a silver BMW convertible was traveling northbound on South Tamiami Trail when the driver appears to have suffered an unknown medical event. As the vehicle continued to travel north, it struck a van which was also traveling north. After the impact with the van, the BMW convertible crossed the median and traveled onto the southbound lane where it struck a silver BMW head on.
The male driver of the BMW convertible was airlifted and is in serious but stable condition at this time.
The female driver of the BMW died.
The driver of the van was not injured.
Names are being withheld until next of kin can be notified.