Motorcyclist Dies In Crash - Car Driver Charged

NAPLES, FL. -- Lisa Ann Montemarano, 52 of Naples died after a car crashed into her motorcycle about 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning.

A 2014 Cadillac ATS driven by John William Savacool, 77 of Naples was traveling South on US 41, in the inside left turning lane, approaching Wiggins Pass Rd.

The motorcycle was traveling South on US 41, in the center lane, approaching Wiggins Pass Rd. Savacool, from the left turn lane made a right turn towards the West, crossing several lanes of US 41.

Montemarano was unable to stop in time and with it's front struck the Cadillac's right side. The impact caused her to go airborne and after the impact the cycle continued to travel west on its left side towards the northwest corner of US 1.

The car, due to the impact stopped on the right turn only lane of Wiggins Pass Rd, heading West. Montemarano  was airlifted to the hospital, but due to her injuries was later pronounced deceased at the hospital.

Savacool and a passenger had minor injuries and both were taken to North Naples Hospital. He was charged with failure to obey a traffic control device.