VASSALBORO (AP) — Police have identified the two men who died in a head-in crash in Vassalboro. Police said it appears a pickup truck driven by 63-year-old Kenneth Lee drifted into the opposite lane where it collided with a pickup truck driven by 32-year-old Shawn Greenleaf on Route 201 at about 3 p.m. Monday. Greenleaf […]
crash
Posted inMaine, sj-web
2 killed in crash in Vassalboro
VASSALBORO (AP) — Police say two men were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Vassalboro, Maine. Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Ryan Reardon says two pickups headed in opposite directions collided Monday afternoon. The victims’ names were being withheld as family members are notified. Police were unsure what caused the collision. Reardon tells he […]
advertisement
Posted inMaine, sj-web
Two Massachusetts residents unhurt in small plane crash in Blue Hill
BLUE HILL (AP) — Two Massachusetts residents who planned to spend the day at Maine’s Acadia National Park instead got a rude introduction to a vacant field when their small plane went down. Authorities said both pilot and passenger walked away without a scratch when the single-engine plane made an emergency landing in Blue Hill […]
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Jay Historical Society putting itself and history back together
JAY — The Jay Historical Society is still trying to put its historical documents and archives back together in the Florence Raymond Building. The end portion of the building that housed the Archive Room and office were destroyed when a car went nearly all the way through the end of the building on April 2. […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
Small plane crashes in Maine, nobody hurt
BLUE HILL (AP) — Officials say a small plane has crashed in Blue Hill, Maine, but nobody was injured. The Hancock County Sheriff’s Department says a single-engine plane crash-landed in a field off Falls Bridge Road at about 10:50 a.m. Sunday. An official says nobody was hurt and that nobody was transferred to a hospital. […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
East Waterboro man dead after vehicle leaves road, hits tree
SACO — A 58-year-old man died after a car accident Friday morning, said Saco police. Wilbur L. Parker Jr. of East Waterboro was driving a gray 2004 Ford Expedition that apparently left the road and struck a tree, said Saco Deputy Chief Jeffrey Holland. The accident occurred about 6:45 a.m. near 219 Jenkins Road. The […]
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Fayette man injured when car rolls after hitting pole
CHESTERVILLE — A Fayette man was injured Monday night when his car hit a utility pole and rolled onto its roof on Ridge Road. State Police Trooper Keith Barton responded to an accident reported by a passer-by at about 10:45 p.m., Trooper William Plourde said Tuesday. When police arrived, the driver was not around, he […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Cat contributes to Durham crash
DURHAM — An out-of-town driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Stackpole Road on Monday morning. According to Androscoggin deputy sheriff Craig MacMillan, Kristle Doughty, 22, of Bridgton was driving northbound on Stackpole Road, rounding a curve near the intersection of Cloutier Road. She told the deputy she was distracted by a cat […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
New Gloucester man dies in ATV crash
NEW GLOUCESTER (AP) — State police say a New Gloucester man has died after the all-terrain vehicle he was operating struck a tree. Police say 32-year-old Brock Thompson pulled out of a dirt driveway and onto the road at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday when he lost control and hit the tree. A neighbor heard the […]
Posted inMaine, sj-web
Driver who hit pedestrians, killing 9-year-old, in Port Clyde doesn’t recall what happened
PORT CLYDE — A New York City woman who was the driver of a car that plowed into people and cars on a Port Clyde wharf Sunday afternoon does not recall what happened, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. The crash killed 9-year-old Dylan Gold of Cohasset, Mass., and seriously injured his 50-year-old mother, […]