Massachusetts man dies after crash on Maine Turnpike in Wells

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Published
March 5, 2023

Massachusetts man dies after crash on Maine Turnpike in Wells

The man died Sunday morning after he veered off the turnpike and crashed into a tree, according to the Maine State Police.
Published
February 18, 2023

Waterville police officer, 2 others injured in crash

Waterville police Officer Mikayla Hodge and two others were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Saturday after a crash on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
Published
February 5, 2023

Maine considers steeper fines to deter distracted driving

Since Maine's hands-free driving law took effect in 2019, more than 3,000 drivers have received tickets each year. A legislative bill would increase penalties from $85 to $500 for a first offense and from $325 to $1,000 for a second offense.
Published
December 1, 2022

Smithfield man hospitalized after car collides with railroad machinery in Belgrade

William Bockman, 83, suffered injuries not believed to be life-threatening early Thursday when his car collided with a railroad tamper on Route 27, according to officials.
Published
November 27, 2022

One teen sent to the hospital after crash in Gray

Two people were injured, with one sent to the hospital, after a serious crash in Gray Saturday night.
Published
November 17, 2022

Police: 3 hospitalized after SUV rolls over on Interstate 95 in Pittsfield

Lincoln man who was driving the SUV on Monday suffered injuries after he was thrown from the vehicle as it rolled over.
Published
November 6, 2022

Portland man charged in New Gloucester head-on crash Saturday

Deputies found William Werner hiding in a nearby basement on Peacock Road following the crash.
Published
October 31, 2022

Truck crosses centerline, causes 4-vehicle crash on Roosevelt Trail in Casco

One driver suffers life-threatening injuries and is flown by LifeFlight helicopter to Maine Medical Center in Portland for treatment.
Published
October 31, 2022

Winthrop man killed in Memorial Drive rollover crash

Alexander Meader, 30, died Sunday in the single-vehicle crash in Winthrop, police say.
Published
October 20, 2022

East Dixfield woman injured when pickup truck, Jeep collide in Farmington

Kristen Mitchell, 38, of East Dixfield received injuries to her left wrist and knee and right ankle, Sgt. Jesse Clement said.