Saleh Omar Kharfan, 19, and a passenger in his car escaped uninjured and swam to shore Monday night, police said.
car crash
Posted inMaine, Oxford Hills
Mexico man seriously injured in Hanover crash Monday
When deputies arrived, along with members of the Rumford Fire Department and Med-Care Ambulance, they found a vehicle off the road, with the front end crashed into a tree.
advertisement
Posted inMaine
Three seriously injured in Skowhegan head-on collision
The crash Saturday morning on Route 2 was caused by one vehicle hydroplaning and hitting the other, officials said.
Posted inMaine
Police: Augusta man charged after illegally using highway crossover, causing three-vehicle crash
Two people suffered minor injuries when Larry DiPietro, 75, slowed his vehicle to illegally enter a crossover on Interstate 95 in Pittsfield, police said.
Posted inMaine, News
Man dies after motorcycle crashes into car in Dayton
The driver of the motorcycle, an 18-year-old Dayton man, is believed to have been passing a car in the left lane when he clipped the vehicle, police said.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Driver in wrong-way crash remembered as ‘passionate’ friend, teacher
MSAD 6’s superintendent says Nancy Ezhaya, who died in a crash on I-295 in Falmouth on Monday, devoted her life to her vocation.
Posted inMaine
St. Albans man killed when car crosses centerline in Palmyra and hits tractor-trailer
Officials: Robert Sylvia, 67, died Thursday and a juvenile passenger was hurt when Sylvia’s subcompact car crossed into the path of the tractor-trailer on Ell Hill Road.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
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.
Posted inMaine
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.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
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.