Pedestrian struck by train produces roadblock Friday night, Fort Myers Police say

Tomas Rodriguez, Fort Myers News-Press
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A Fort Myers police report reveals new details about the moments leading to the discovery of an unresponsive child at a Fort Myers lake, near a residence.

Lanes in both directions on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard closed Friday night after Fort Myers Police began investigating a crash.

Fort Myers Police closed the lanes at Evans Avenue around 10:45 p.m. due to a traffic accident involving a train and a pedestrian.

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Lanes reopened in both directions just before midnight.

No further information was available Saturday morning.

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.

This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: Train crash closes lanes Friday night in downtown Fort Myers