
Lee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a traffic crash at the intersection of Ida Ave N & 4th St W in Lehigh Acres.
The roadway was closed several hours after the accident, according to LCSO.
Motorists were asked to avoid the area and seek an alternate route.
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