A man was killed and another injured after their vehicles collided head-on in Bristol Saturday afternoon.
Timothy M. Tibbetts, 65, of Southport, was driving north on Bristol Road when he attempted to pass a vehicle that was turning, crossing into the opposite lane, where he struck a southbound vehicle, News Center Maine reported. The other driver, Damariscotta resident Allen H. Millett, 70, of Damariscotta, was killed by the crash.
Tibbetts was transported to Miles Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, News Center reported. Millett was not wearing a seatbelt, but Tibbetts was.
The crash remains under investigation, News Center reported.
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office did not send information in response to a request for more details Monday afternoon.
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