A Westbrook man who was involved in a fatal motor vehicle crash last fall has been indicted on a manslaughter charge by a Cumberland County grand jury.
Matthew Aaron Dickson, 23, also was indicted on a felony charge of driving to endanger, according to the list of grand jury indictments for March. The list was provided to the Press Herald by the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office.
On Nov. 2, Portland police said that Dickson was driving a gray 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass when it crashed around 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Congress Street and Stevens Avenue.
Police said a 24-year-old passenger, Olivia Dolloff of Westbrook, was killed in the single-vehicle crash.
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