RANGELEY — Twenty-year-old Janessa Gordon is thankful to be alive, and credits firefighters and emergency responders for saving her life two years ago. Gordon of Melrose, Mass., was a front-seat passenger in a car that went out of control at about 90 mph June 1, 2014, on Route 4. It went off the road and rolled […]
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Massachusetts teen injured in Rangeley crash returns home
RANGELEY — A Massachusetts teenager seriously injured in a car accident June 1 on Route 4 is expected to go home this week. Janessa Gordon, 18, of Melrose, Mass., was a front-seat passenger in a car when the driver lost control, and it went off the road and rolled over. Gordon was treated at Central […]
Massachusetts teen injured in Rangeley crash makes gains
The mother of a Massachusetts teenager critically injured in an accident on Route 4 in Rangeley on June 1 said her daughter is doing well but has a long way to go for a complete recovery. Janessa Gordon, 18, of Melrose, Mass., was a front-seat passenger in a car when the driver lost control and […]
Crash victim from Massachusetts improving in Boston hospital
RANGELEY — A Massachusetts teenager critically injured in a June 1 accident on Route 4 is listed in fair condition at Massachusetts General Hospital, a spokeswoman at the Boston hospital said Wednesday. Janessa Gordon, 18, of Melrose, Mass., is in an intensive care unit. Gordon was flown from Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. Her […]
Massachusetts teen remains in critical condition after Rangeley crash
RANGELEY — A Massachusetts teenager remains in critical condition at a Lewiston hospital but is putting up a fight for her life, police Chief Dennis Leahy said Thursday. Janessa Gordon, 18, of Melrose, Mass., was a front-seat passenger in a car that went off Route 4 at the bottom of Dodge Pond Hill and rolled […]
Teens’ tweets give glimpse into circumstances before Rangeley crash
LEWISTON — The Sunday evening accident that critically injured a Massachusetts teenager was preceded by postings on Twitter. Hailey Murphy of Wakefield, Mass., tweeted at 5:08 p.m. Saturday “This car ride will be the death of me” as she and her graduating classmates from Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School in Wakefield, Mass., were headed to a rented […]
Teens’ tweets give glimpse into circumstances before Rangeley crash
LEWISTON — The Sunday evening accident that critically injured a Massachusetts teenager was preceded by Twitter updates that could be seen as prescient. Hailey Murphy of Wakefield, Mass., tweeted at 5:08 p.m. Saturday “This car ride will be the death of me” as she and her graduating classmates from Northeast Metro Regional Vocational School in Wakefield, Mass., […]
Massachusetts teen critically injured in Rangeley rollover
Teens’ tweets give a glimpse into circumstances preceding Rangeley crash: The Sunday evening accident that critically injured a Massachusetts teenager was preceded by Twitter postings. RANGELEY — A Massachusetts teenager in Maine for a graduation celebration was critically injured Sunday night when the car she was a passenger in rolled over at the bottom of Dodge […]