JAY — Police said a local man is accused of leaving the scene of an accident at Elm Street and Western Avenue on Friday and failing to report it. Curtis Brown III, 24, was arrested after he drove his brother’s car into a utility pole, shattering it and driving away at 1:16 a.m., Cpl. Jeffrey Fournier […]
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Woman killed in head-on crash in Porter
PORTER — A woman died in a head-on crash a half-mile from Kezar Falls Bridge around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. According to police, her car struck a tractor-trailer and the cab of the tractor-trailer burst into flames. Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland identified her as 50-year-old Donna-Lee Zahn of Parsonfield. The cab of […]
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Norway crash survivor’s condition upgraded to fair
LEWISTON — A 42-year-old Norway woman who was seriously injured in a head-on car crash Friday night has had her condition upgraded from critical to fair at Central Maine Medical Center, a hospital spokesperson said Monday. According to police reports, Jennifer Clough was driving her 2005 Hyundai Elantra east on Route 118 just before Watson […]
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Vans collide near Kennedy Park
LEWISTON — Two people were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday night after a two-car collision on Bates Street. According to Lewiston Police Lt. David St. Pierre, a white Chrysler Town and Country van, driven by Kadra Bogoreh, 67, of Auburn, was stopped on Walnut Street, waiting to make a left-hand turn. As […]
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Drivers uninjured after head-on collision in Poland
POLAND — Two drivers were uninjured Sunday night after their vehicles collided head-on on Route 11, also known as Bakerstown Road. Bakerstown Road was blocked off for approximately one and a half hours from Tripp Lake Road to White Oak Hill Road while the scene was investigated, according to Poland Fire Chief Mark Bosse. “It […]
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Accidents • Vehicles driven by Ronald Lawlor, 61, of Poland and Henry Poisson, 92, of Turner collided, 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 19, on Center Street. Lawlor was entering traffic from the Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot and managed to avoid a third unidentified vehicle before striking Poisson. Lawlor’s 2006 Volkswagen and Poisson’s 2003 Toyota were towed […]
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1 killed, 3 injured as result of Topsham crash
TOPSHAM — A Durham woman died from injuries received in a head-on collision on Middlesex Road on March 11. The Topsham Police and Fire departments responded at 1:39 p.m. to the two-vehicle crash in the 800 block of Middlesex Road, which was closed until about 5 p.m. Topsham Police Chief Chris Lewis said Christina Babinaw, […]
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Jay Hill crash sends Canton man to hospital
JAY — A Canton man was transported to the hospital after a two-car collision at the bottom of Jay Hill on Sunday. Randall McEwen, 19, of Canton was driving a 2002 Saturn on Oak Street toward Main Street when he failed to stop at a stop sign, began to cross Main Street and struck a […]
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Motorcycle crash sends two to hospital
LISBON — A driver and passenger were injured in a crash Saturday night when the motorcycle on which they were riding went off the road and hit a tree, according to a news release from the Lisbon Police Department. Driver Linden Houle, 43, of Lisbon and passenger Michelle Pinette, 39, of Durham were riding a […]