NOKOMIS, Fla. — The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office said deputies are helping Florida Highway Patrol with a car crash that led to a person dying in Nokomis.
The accident happened around 9:23 p.m. Monday in the area of South Tamiami Trail and Hanchey Drive.
As a result, the southbound lanes of South Tamiami Trail were shut down while authorities investigated the crash, the sheriff's office said in a news release.
The lanes have since reopened.
There is no word yet on what caused the crash. And, the identity of the person killed has not been released yet.