Troopers respond to crash with injuries on McGregor Blvd near Sanibel Causeway

State troopers respond to a crash with injuries on McGregor Boulevard near the intersection with Shell Point Boulevard in south Fort Myers Friday, April 16, 2021. Credit: WINK News.

Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash with injuries on McGregor Boulevard in south Fort Myers Friday night.

According to FHP, state troopers were on eastbound McGregor Blvd. near the intersection with Shell Point Boulevard responding to the crash.

This scene was just east of Sanibel Causeway.

The roadway has been cleared, and the crash remains under investigation.

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