The victim was a 51-year-old woman. Police say her name will be released this morning.
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Mother dies in I-95 crash; young children rescued after night in car
A truck driver spots the Bangor woman’s car lodged between trees in the median, and rescuers pull her 2 children from the wreck.
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Rear-end collision on foggy I-295 kills man, strands hundreds for hours
After that crash, state police shut down both northbound lanes and one southbound lane.
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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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Car crashes into Westbrook church
No one suffers serious injuries when the vehicle failed to yield to traffic at Main and Stroudwater streets and barreled into the First Baptist Church.
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Spruce Head man flown to Maine Med after he crashes his motorcycle
Wayne Fowles was traveling south on Route 73 he went off the road, lost control and was thrown from his Harley Davidson when he hit a culvert.
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Crash of crane truck on I-295 in Portland causes long delays during rush hour
One person is brought to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after the accident near Exit 7 on the southbound side of the highway.
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Bill to ban drivers’ use of handheld devices is heading to LePage’s desk
The bill has strong legislative and police support, but may not survive a possible veto by the governor.
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Two die in head-on crash on Route 17 in Union
Sherry Cloutier of Augusta and Angela Knight-Boege of Warren are both killed.
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Hope woman charged with manslaughter in fatal crash
Police say the SUV driven by Danielle Ward and carrying six children veered into the oncoming lane on Route 1, killing Robert and Carolyn Martin of Woolwich.