Fort Myers police chase man on ATV

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FORT MYERS, Fla. – Police were chasing a man seen on a green four-wheeler when some witnesses say officers ran over the man on Sunday night.

But witnesses gave conflicting accounts of what happened. Other witnesses are saying police did not run over a man.

The incident happened on Arlington Avenue and Windsor Drive near Marsh Avenue before 6:30 p.m. Police were driving a SUV during the chase, which landed in a ditch, according to witnesses.

Witnesses were seen speaking with police at the scene, where the green ATV was loaded onto a truck.

The man was taken to the hospital, but his condition is unknown.

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