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One Dead, Another Seriously Injured Following Rollover Crash on Vanderbilt Beach Road

One Dead, Another Seriously Injured Following Rollover Crash on Vanderbilt Beach Road

Naples, FL โ€“ A rollover crash on Vanderbilt Beach Road on Tuesday has resulted in one death and left another person seriously injured.

At approximately 12:10 PM, Fire & EMS crews responded to the intersection of Vanderbilt Beach Road and Island Walk Boulevard after reports of a vehicle rollover. Upon arrival, crews declared a โ€œMass Casualty Level 1โ€ incident due to the number of patients involved.

The overturned vehicle struck a light pole during the crash. Five ambulances responded to the scene. One person was pronounced deceased at the scene, while another was declared a โ€œTrauma Alertโ€ and transported to NCH Downtown for treatment.

Westbound lanes of Vanderbilt Beach Road, starting at Collier Boulevard, remain closed as authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash.

No further information about the victims has been released at this time.

Update

2 children, 4 & 6, were transported to NCH north with minor injuries

News credit Palmetto Breaking News