Troopers issue travel advisory ahead of baseball game following fatal crash
A detour is in place ahead pf Monday afternoon's baseball game.
Tomas RodriguezTroopers have issued a travel advisory as they continue to investigate a fatal crash in one of Lee County's major intersections.
Shortly before 9:45 a.m., troopers confirmed they're working a fatal crash on Six Mile Cypress Parkway, south of Daniels Parkway, involving a car and a scooter. The intersection is just north of the entrance to Hammond Stadium.
East and westbound lanes on Daniels Parkway, as well as northbound lanes on Six Mile Cypress Parkway, remain open.
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Southbound lanes on Six Mile Cypress Parkway open through the intersection of Daniels Parkway. Authorities there are diverting traffic east and west. The Minnesota Twins play the Pittsburgh Pirates at 1:05 p.m. today.
Troopers urge motorists attending the 1:05 p.m. baseball game today to use U.S. 41 to Six Mile Cypress or Metro Parkway to Six Mile Cypress as a detour.
At least 12 people have died on Lee County roads in 2023.
Tomas Rodriguez is a Breaking/Live News Reporter for the Naples Daily News and The News-Press. You can reach Tomas at TRodriguez@gannett.com or 772-333-5501. Connect with him on Twitter @TomasFRoBeltran, Instagram @tomasfrobeltran and Facebook @tomasrodrigueznews.