A Lewiston firefighter, left, checks out for reported smoke coming from an overturned Subaru Legacy on Grove Street in Lewiston Wednesday afternoon after it hit a telephone pole and rolled near the intersection of Crestview Drive. The woman who was driving the car, 43-year-old Rebecca Drouin, of Sabattus, was treated for minor injuries suffered in the crash. Lewiston Police officer Robert Dionne, right, talks with a Lewiston firefighter about trees sparking on the live wires that were coming in contact with tree branches.
A woman in a Subaru cresting Grove Street hill by Crestview Drive in Lewiston veered off the side of the road and hit a telephone pole. The driver, 43-year-old Rebecca Drouin, of Sabattus, was rescued by a motorist who stopped to help her get out of the vehicle. Drouin was taken to Central Maine Medical Center where she was treated and released.
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