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About 40k pounds of poultry perishes in crash near Fort Myers, troopers say

The crash occurred on I-75 southbound near Fort Myers.
Credit: Florida Highway Patrol
A crash in Lee County led to 40,000 pounds of chicken spoiling Friday morning.

LEE COUNTY, Fla. — A single-vehicle crash resulting in 40,000 pounds of raw chicken spoiling in Southwest Florida, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

FHP's live crash dashboard showed a crash with minor injuries that occurred at 9:41 a.m. The crash occurred on I-75 southbound near mile marker 125. The driver experienced a medical episode

The chicken spilled into the woodline, FHP said.

Lanes opened close to 1:45 p.m.

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