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'Excessive speed' believed factor in Edison Bridge crash

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Posted at 8:02 AM, Jun 01, 2022
and last updated 2022-06-01 11:48:01-04

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Three vehicles were involved in a crash Tuesday night on the Edison Bridge.

Fort Myers police say at least one serious injury was sustained in the crash, which involved two sedans and a pickup truck.

Photos provided by the department show heavy damage to all three vehicles and debris strewn across the roadway.

Police also said excessive speed is a likely factor that contributed to the incident.

The bridge is open to traffic as of Wednesday morning.