Following a Jan. 28 crash on Route 27, Carrabassett Valley Police Department employee James Nicholas was summonsed for operating without a license.
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Farmington man killed, two others critically injured in Kingfield crash
KINGFIELD — A Farmington man was killed and two other Farmington men were critically injured Tuesday afternoon when their car lost traction on Route 27 and slid sideways into the path of a tractor-trailer. Seth Gordon, 28, died instantly at the scene, according to Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. Leroy Gordon, 76, the driver […]
Wellington man faces OUI charge after crash in Carrabassett Valley
Sean Glynn, 30, of Wellington was charged with driving drunk Friday morning on Route 27 in Carrabassett Valley when his vehicle left the road, vaulted over Bracket Brook Road and struck a utility pole, according to Police Chief Mark Lopez. Glynn faces misdemeanor charges of operating under the influence and driving beyond license restriction. (Carrabassett Valley Police Department) […]
Connecticut man injured when loaded rig rolls over in New Sharon
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 […]
Three people seriously injured in Carrabassett Valley collision
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A Massachusetts man and a Maine couple remained hospitalized Monday, a day after their vehicles collided on Routes 27/16, officials said. A Toyota SUV driven by Andrew Brockelman, 22, of Boxford, Massachusetts, was traveling in the northbound lane and a Mazda driven by Richard Spiess, 75, of Southwest Harbor was traveling southbound, […]
North Anson woman receives minor injuries when car rolls over on Route 27 in New Vineyard
Brenda Bryson, 62, of North Anson suffered minor injuries Friday morning when the car she was driving south on Route 27 drifted off the road in New Vineyard and rolled over, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. said. (Donna M. Perry/Sun Journal) NEW VINEYARD — A North Anson woman suffered minor injuries Friday morning when the […]
Driver injured in Chain of Ponds logging truck rollover
CHAIN OF PONDS TOWNSHIP — A Canadian truck driver was injured Tuesday afternoon when he swerved the logging truck he was driving to avoid hitting a deer and it hit a guardrail and rolled over on Ledge Hill on Route 27, state police Trooper Jillian Monahan said. Timmy Philippon, 22, of Quebec, was able to […]
Four injured in Carrabassett Valley rollover
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Four people were injured Saturday when a vehicle they were riding in hit ice on the S-curves on Route 27, rolled over and landed on a snowbank, according to police. Rolando Cedeno, 39, of Yonkers, New York told police he hit ice and lost control, according to police officer Rick Billian’s email […]
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 […]