LANG TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old Massachusetts man was killed Monday after his motorcycle failed to negotiate a sharp turn on Route 16 and slid into the path of a propane truck, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said Monday. Information gathered by deputies indicate that four or five motorcycles were traveling east on Route 16 […]
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Minivan, dump truck accident kills 1 person
GORHAM — A Dayton woman was killed Thursday morning when the van she was driving was struck by a dump truck, according to police. Marjorie Mullett, 68, was traveling westbound on Route 25 when a Gorham Sand and Gravel dump truck operated by Ronald Pratt, 59, of Gray swerved to avoid a stopped pickup, according to […]
2 women killed in crash near Jackman
JACKMAN (AP) — Police say two women were killed in a crash in Maine near the Canadian border. Lt. Carl Gottardi of the Somerset County Sheriff’s Department says the crash happened Wednesday evening near Jackman on a connector road between Route 15 and U.S. 201. Gottardi told the Morning Sentinel (http://bit.ly/12oKZKx ) that two women […]
Two dead in accident on Route 1 in Hancock
HANCOCK — Two people are dead after an accident on Route 1 in Hancock County late Monday night, police said. A 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer heading northbound had started to pass another vehicle in the southbound lanes when it struck a pickup truck pulling out of a store and rolled over around 11 p.m., according to […]