JAY — A town plow truck and a car collided at Oak and Main streets on Wednesday morning, police said. No one was injured. Shari Ouellette, 45, of Jay was driving on Oak Street toward Main Street, also known as Route 4, and Public Works Department employee Terry Greenleaf, 51, of Jay was turning right […]
crash
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Car flips onto roof in Lewiston crash
LEWISTON — A local nurse rushed to help Friday night when an SUV rolled onto its roof at Sabattus Street and Randall Road. The Ford Escape flipped after colliding with a pickup truck at about 6:30 p.m. at the intersection. Joanne Bellmore, a nurse who lives in Greene, was stopped in traffic on Randall Road […]
advertisement
Posted inFranklin
Teenager injured when snowmobile hits rocks in Rangeley
RANGELEY — A 14-year-old girl was injured when her snowmobile hit rocks along the shoreline of Rangeley Lake in City Cove on Saturday night, Maine Warden Service spokesman Cpl. John MacDonald said. The girl struck her hip and was treated and released from Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington, MacDonald said. She was operating alone and there […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
1 dead, 1 injured in I-295 milk truck crash
FREEPORT — State Police say one person has been killed and a second injured in the collision of a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle on I-295 in Freeport. The tanker truck overturned in the median, which reduced north- and southbound lanes of I-295 down to one lane for six hours, disrupting traffic. State Police said […]
Posted inFranklin
School bus hit three times on icy Kingfield road
KINGFIELD — Two drivers were injured when three vehicles slid on icy Route 142 on Thursday morning and struck a school bus carrying elementary school pupils, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said. Erica Bracy, 39, of Freeman Township and Brian Leblanc, 32, of Salem Township were taken to local hospitals for treatment, Nichols said […]
Posted inFranklin, sj-web
One injured in snowmobile crash in Rangeley
RANGELEY — Fire Rescue Chief Tim Pellerin said Monday that snowmobilers need to slow down and give the right of way to emergency rescue sleds responding to accidents. On Sunday, a snowmobiler was injured in a crash on ITS 89 about 5½ miles from the crossing at Boy Scout Road, he said. Three of the […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Fatal Sabattus crash under investigation
SABATTUS — Police said a vehicle crash that killed a Lewiston driver on Sabattus Road on Monday is still under investigation. Police Chief Gary Baillargeon said Tuesday that the family of Rebecca Stewart, 28, of Sabattus and her passenger, a 5-year-old child, requested that their medical information not be released. Both were hospitalized following the […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
No kids hurt when car loses control, hits Kennebunk school bus
KENNEBUNK (AP) — No children were hurt after police say a vehicle apparently slid out of control and hit a school bus on state Route 35 in Maine. Kennebunk police say four elementary students were aboard the bus when the crash happened around 7:30 a.m. Thursday. The driver of the vehicle suffered minor injuries and […]
Posted inFranklin
Car destroyed in Carrabassett Valley accident
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A Freeport man lost control of the car he was driving early Sunday on West Mountain Road, and it went through a snowbank and snapped a utility pole, Police Chief Mark Lopez said. Angus Eno, 24, and his passenger, Jake Gore, 24, of the Freeport area were found about an hour later […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
19-year-old Standish driver dies after losing control, hitting tree
STANDISH (AP) — Authorities say a 19-year-old driver has died in Standish, Maine, after he lost control of his car and it hit a tree. The Cumberland County sheriff’s office says Trey James, of Standish, died at the scene from injuries early Thursday. He had been traveling south on Cape Road in Standish when lost […]