Woman killed in I-75 crash

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LEE COUNTY, Fla. – A Fort Myers woman died in a single car crash Saturday afternoon on Interstate 75.

Florida Highway Patrol said 36-year-old Katherine Bell from Fort Myers was driving north on I-75 when she drifted off the highway. Bell’s car hit a large concrete pole holding up a highway sign. The crash happened just south of Daniels Parkway.

Bell was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. Emergency crews said Bell died at the scene.

Troopers are investigating whether alcohol played a role in the crash.

 

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