Traffic Fatality on Marco Island

According to a statement issued by Marco Island Police Captain David S. Baer, on November 5, 2018, at approximately 5:50 PM the Marco Island Police and Fire Rescue Departments responded to 25 Front Street in reference to a single vehicle traffic crash with injuries.

A male had crashed a scooter and was transported to a local hospital and pronounced deceased. The male was later identified as Ronald Burger, age 75, of Marco Island.

The Marco Island Police Department requested the assistance of Traffic Homicide Investigators from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Coastal Breeze News will update this story as more information becomes available.