OXFORD — A man was injured Friday afternoon when his motorcycle went off Route 121 in Welchville village and landed in a brook, Oxford Police Chief Michael Ward said. The man’s identity was not immediately available. “What we do know at this point is that the man was driving around a corner on Mechanic Falls […]
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Otisfield culvert work to close part of Route 121
OTISFIELD — A section of Route 121 will be closed to all through traffic from 6 a.m. to about 5 p.m. Tuesday to replace a culvert near Bell Hill Road. Ted Talbot, spokesman for the Maine Department of Transportation, said the the closure will be about a quarter mile north of the Bell Hill Road. […]
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Trucks collide on Route 122 in Poland
Androscoggin County sheriff’s deputies and Maine State Police troopers confer on Route 122 in Poland on Wednesday at the scene of a head-on accident involving a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer. Lt. Glenn Holt said pickup truck driver David Seeley, 55, of Gray was critically injured, while rig driver Steve Naud, 43, of Quebec, sustained minor […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Route 121 bridge will reorient traffic in Oxford
OXFORD — A new bridge over the Little Androscoggin River will change the flow of traffic at King and Pleasant streets, according to the Maine Department of Transportation. When the bridge opens next fall, it will connect directly to Pleasant Street, which is Route 121. Maine DOT Project Manager Steve Bodge said the move was intended to […]
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Route 121 bridge to be completed September 2015
OXFORD — The new $3.1 million bridge on Route 121 at the intersection of Pleasant Street may open later this fall, but the project will not be complete until September 2015, according to Department of Transportation spokesperson Ted Talbot. “The contractor expected to have the bridge substantially complete this fall, but even if the bridge […]
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Oxford crash results in OUI charge
OXFORD — A Richmond man was charged by police with operating under the influence Tuesday after his truck went off Route 121 and flipped into a ditch. Bruce Tribbet, 69, was traveling west from Mechanic Falls toward the Raymond Colby farm shortly before 7:30 p.m. when he lost control of his 2003 GMC pickup on the […]