Witnesses said the man was unconscious and didn’t have a pulse when first responders arrived.
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Posted inLocal & State, News
Farmingdale man sustains life-threatening injuries in North Yarmouth crash
Drew Emery is flown to Maine Medical Center after losing control of his vehicle on Mill Road, going down a steep embankment and hitting several trees, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says.
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Fluky dump truck mishap snags wires, knocks out power
Five utility poles were damaged in the town of China when the driver inadvertently activated the dump mechanism.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine lawmakers should override vetoes of hand-held device ban, higher age for tobacco sales
Gov. LePage’s opposition to these lifesaving measures isn’t based on logic.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
First responders need to know that we share the burden they take on every day
Give them a call, write an email or bring some cookies. It means more than you know.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Two die in head-on crash on Route 17 in Union
Sherry Cloutier of Augusta and Angela Knight-Boege of Warren are both killed.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Driving safety must be priority in debate over sales of liquor ‘nips’
OUI convictions and deaths rise as sales of the one-shot bottles of liquor explode.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Best call would be no phoning while driving
Even a hands-free conversation may cause a motorist to be mentally distracted.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Limington man ran red light, crashed into cyclist, police say
Michael Lamontagne is charged with driving to endanger and failure to stop at a red light after the accident at routes 25 and 113 in Standish.
Posted inNews, Outdoors
Interactive: See where (and when) Maine drivers hit moose in 2016
There were 305 car crashes involving moose throughout Maine in the year ending Sept. 1, 2016.