Police responded to the accident at about 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to a news release issued by Sanford Police Sgt. Craig Andersen shortly after midnight.
Andersen said the vehicle struck a tree and that the operator, who was alone in the vehicle and has not been identified, died at the scene.
Sam Allen Road is off Route 109 in south Sanford.
The crash remains under investigation; no further information was released by police.
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The fatal crash is the seccond on the roadway in the last 10 days.
Jason Guillemette, 40, lost control of his 1992 Mustang about a mile in from Route 109 on Sam Allen Road. on Oct 14.
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