Three San Carlos Park Fire & Rescue firefighters and one civilian were injured after a pumper and Brink’s truck crashed causing a rollover.
The crash took place on US-41 just north of Island Park Road in Lee County on Tuesday. According to Gulf Coast News, the incident happened shortly after 4 p.m.
The fire district said that one of the firefighters suffered moderate injuries, while the other two sustained minor injuries. The Brink’s truck worker suffered minor injuries.
The crash shut down multiple lanes on southbound US-41, and the Lee County Sheriff's Office is investigating the crash.
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