(Update: The woman has been identified as Catherine Gauthier, 36, of Turner.) TURNER — A woman was killed late Thursday after being hit by a vehicle on Route 4. Police, fire and rescue crews were called to an area near Lower Street at about 9 p.m. for a report of a pedestrian who had been struck […]
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Woman in fair condition after being hit by car at Wells farm stand
A Colorado woman was in fair condition late Wednesday after she was injured when she was hit by a car that left Route 1 and ran into a farm stand in Wells in the morning. Police say Eric R. Nixon, 51, of Wells was driving south in stop and go traffic when his Hyundai Sonata […]
Pickup hits woman as she crosses the street in Farmington
FARMINGTON — A local woman was injured when she was struck by a pickup truck Thursday morning while walking in a crosswalk on Oakes Street, police said. Deedra Doiron, 31, of West Farmington was crossing from Bridge Street to Temple Road by way of the Oakes Street crosswalk at about 9:29 a.m., Farmington police officer Darin […]
Monmouth man struck while crossing Main Street in Winthrop
A Monmouth man was taken to MaineGeneral Medical Center on Tuesday after being struck shortly after 5:30 p.m. while crossing Main Street in Winthrop. Winthrop police Sgt. John Hall said Patrick Derosby, 27, was in a crosswalk when he was struck by a silver Chevrolet sedan driven by Michael Griswold, 31, of Winthrop. Hall said […]
Pickup truck 'coming really fast' hits pedestrian in Lewiston
Emergency personnel tend to a woman who was struck by a pickup with a plow, right, at the corner of Spruce and Lisbon streets in Lewiston on Wednesday morning. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) Emergency personnel tend to a woman who was struck by a pickup with a plow, right, at the corner of Spruce and Lisbon streets in […]
Pedestrian hit on Sabattus Street
LEWISTON — A local man was transported to Central Maine Medical Center with minor injuries after he was hit by a car Sunday afternoon on Sabattus Street, according to Lewiston Detective Wayne Clifford. Michael Monroe, 39, of Lewiston was walking across the street near Family Dollar when he was hit by a silver 2003 Toyota […]
Standish woman charged in fatal Westbrook hit-and-run
Westbrook Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run. They say the driver was last seen driving toward Gorham. A Standish woman has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run accident that killed a Westbrook woman Tuesday night. Westbrook police say 32-year-old Natasha D. Field of Standish failed to stop after hitting Sharon E. Crawford, 51, of Westbrook, at […]
Two injured after motorcyclist strikes pedestrian in Shapleigh
SHAPLEIGH (AP) — Two men in Maine have been hospitalized in a crash involving a motorcycle and pedestrian. The Kennebec Journal reported (http://bit.ly/2gP2Lpo ) the crash happened in Shapleigh Thursday afternoon. Police say 59-year-old James Little, of West Newfield, struck 29-year-old Christopher Hodgkins as he crossed the street. Both men were taken to a Portland […]
Pedestrian struck by tractor-trailer early Thursday on Park Street
UPDATED 10:40 P.M.: LEWISTON — Police are investigating after a tractor-trailer ran over a man who was apparently sleeping under or near the truck while the driver was pulling out of LePage Bakery late Wednesday night. “The driver drove away and heard a scream and stopped immediately,” said Lt. David St. Pierre. “Fortunately, the […]