ESTERO, Fla. One man was injured in a crash Saturday night at the intersection of Corkscrew Road and Six Ls Farm Road, Estero Fire Rescue said.
The crash caused a vehicle to catch fire and release 35 gallons of fuel, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The fuel entered a nearby canal but was later contained.
The vehicle was completely charred, according to fire officials.
The victim was taken to Lee Memorial Hospital with second- and third-degree burns, fire officials said.
Authorities are investigating the crash.
No further information was immediately available.