NEW SHARON — A Connecticut truck driver was injured Monday night when his rig, loaded with bottled water, rolled onto its side at Routes 2 and 27. Raheam Ingram, 26, of Meriden was driving a 1997 tractor-trailer for Blue Diamond Transport LLC on Route 2 when he almost drove past the intersection of Route 27 […]
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Dump truck snags utility wires, rolls over in Kingfield
KINGFIELD — A dump truck snagged utility wires and rolled over Monday near Tufts Pond Road and Route 27, according to Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. No one was injured, Nichols said. Gilbert Taylor, 69, of North New Portland was driving east on Tufts Pond Road, approaching the Route 27 intersection, when the raised dump body […]
Rumford woman taken to hospital after Jeep rolls on Route 133
LIVERMORE FALLS — A Rumford woman was taken to a hospital Wednesday afternoon after the vehicle she was driving rolled over on Park Street, also known as Route 133. A Regional School Unit 73 bus was traveling north toward the downtown area and activated its light to drop off students at 552 Park St. Lona […]
Trash truck rolls in Livermore Falls
Roland Begin, 69, of Livermore Falls was not hurt Tuesday morning when he lost control of his garbage truck on Pine Ridge Loop in Livermore Falls. The truck fishtailed and rolled over, Livermore Falls police officer Vernon Stevens said. A trooper from the Maine State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit inspected the truck before a […]
Tractor-trailer hits bridge, rolls over in Coburn Gore
COBURN GORE — A man from Strong was injured Thursday when the tractor-trailer he was driving on Route 27 struck a guardrail and a bridge abutment, spilling a load of paper into a stream, a state official said. Scott Theriault, 47, was taken to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington with minor injuries, according to a statement […]
Poland Spring water truck crashes in New Vineyard
NEW VINEYARD — A tanker-truck hauling 8,200 gallons of water swerved to avoid an oncoming car and went off Route 27, hit trees and rolled over early Wednesday, Maine State Police Trooper Reid Bond said. Driver Kevin Couillard, 40, of Gray was not injured in the 1 a.m. crash, Bond said. Couillard maneuvered the tractor-trailer […]
Dead River oil truck slides into ditch, rolls in Rangeley
RANGELEY — A Dead River Co. truck loaded with oil slid off Loon Lake Road on Wednesday into a ditch and rolled onto its side, Sgt. Jared Austin said. Driver Joshua Adams of Rangeley got too close to the shoulder of the road and the truck got pulled into the ditch, he said. Adams was […]
Truck driver injured when tractor-trailer rolls in Wilton
WILTON — A Norway man was injured Friday morning when the tractor-trailer he was driving went off Route 133 and rolled onto its side. Donald Lovell, 48, was operating a truck for Tibbetts Trucking of Livermore, according to Wilton police officer Andrew Hardy. Lovell was able to get out of the truck on his own […]