CASCO — A motorcycle rider from Canada was killed Sunday evening when his bike left the roadway and crashed in a wooded area of Casco. Capt. Craig C. Smith of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim as Gaetan Charest, 66, of Quebec. Charest was operating a 2018 Harley Electra Glide with a group […]
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Motorcycle crash kills Litchfield man
LITCHFIELD — A Litchfield man died Sunday morning after the motorcycle he was riding struck a utility pole on Oak Hill Road. Derek Parker, 35, died at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Parker, according to Seth Allen, a specialist with Maine State Police, was riding his Honda CRF 450 dirt bike, an off-road motorcycle, […]
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Norway man dies following weekend motorcycle crash in Gray
A motorcyclist who was injured Saturday morning after losing control of his bike in Gray died Thursday at a Lewiston hospital from complications associated with the crash. Danny Chouinard, 56, of Norway died at Central Maine Medical Center, Capt. Scott Stewart of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Thursday. According to […]
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75-year-old motorcyclist injured in crash with SUV
WARREN (AP) — Police in Maine say a 75-year-old motorcyclist has been injured after colliding with an SUV. The Portland Press Herald reported (http://bit.ly/2wUwi7L ) the crash occurred Sunday morning in Warren. According to Knox County Chief Deputy Timothy Carroll, 75-year-old John Shane, of Rockland, collided with an SUV driven by 57-year-old David Kristiansen, of […]
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North Berwick couple injured in Rangeley crash
RANGELEY — A North Berwick couple were injured Wednesday night when they were ejected from a motorcycle after hitting a deer on Route 16 in Oquossoc Village, Police Chief Russell French said Thursday. Driver Jerald Mulloy, 58, and wife Suzanne Mulloy, 60, were heading south at about 8:35 p.m. when the accident occurred, French said. […]
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Woman injured in motorcycle crash in Rangeley
RANGELEY — Police said a Rangeley Plantation woman was injured Friday night when she lost control of her motorcycle on Route 4 in the vicinity of Mingo Loop Road. Lauren Singer, 19, fell off her motorcycle and hit her head on the pavement, Police Chief Russell French said Monday. A passerby found her in the […]
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Wilton motorcyclist breaks arm in crash
JAY — Police said a motorcyclist they saw going about 100 mph on Main Street on Thursday night crashed off Maxwell Road after failing to negotiate a turn. Michael Cook, 32, of Wilton suffered a broken arm and was flown to Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, according to a Police Department news release. He […]
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Naples woman critically injured in motorcycle accident July 2, dies
LIVERMORE FALLS — A Naples woman critically injured in a motorcycle crash July 2 on Route 133 has died, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said. Daveen Bell, 47, a bus driver in Regional School Unit 61 for 18 years, received severe head trauma in the accident and was taken to Central Maine Medical Center in […]
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Clinton couple injured in motorcycle accident in Sandy River Plantation
SANDY RIVER PLANTATION — Police said a Clinton couple were injured Sunday night when the motorcycle they were riding failed to negotiate a curve on Route 4 and went into a ditch. The motorcycle apparently flipped over, throwing James Turcotte, 58, and his wife, Rebecca Turcotte, 53, off, Franklin County Deputy Kevin Hartley said Monday. […]
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Kittery man killed in New Hampshire motorcycle crash
RYE, N.H. — Police say a 25-year-old man from Kittery has died in a motorcycle crash. The accident happened Friday morning in Rye, N.H. Responders arrived at the scene to find Matthew Dodge unconscious. Bystanders performed CPR until paramedics arrived and transported him to a hospital where he died of his injuries. The crash remains […]