One person died in a crash involving a dump truck and a motorcycle on Alico Road near Esplanade Lake Club Boulevard in Lee County Friday afternoon.
The crash happened around 12:45 p.m. NBC2 crews on the scene saw deputies blocking off the area, the damaged black motorcycle on the side of the road, and the dump truck parked just feet away from the bike.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the motorcyclist died and the crash remains under investigation.
Our crews also saw the medical examiner take a body away from the scene.
People living in the area called the incident a tragedy.
"Honestly, in my head, like goosebumps, I can't see stuff like that. So it was pretty hard for me," Eden Cohen said.
NBC2 will update you as soon as we learn more.
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