12-year-old boy dies two days after crash in Lee County

Writer: Paul Dolan
Published: Updated:
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A 12-year-old boy died on Sunday after getting hit by a car on Friday in Lee County.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 22-year-old woman was driving a sports car west on Lee Boulevard, west of Joan Avenue North.

The 12-year-old pedestrian was trying to cross Lee Blvd. while the sports car was approaching.

The front of the sports car crashed into the 12-year-old.

The 12-year-old was critically injured and transported to a hospital.

On Sunday, two days later, he was pronounced dead.

The crash remains under investigation.

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