Deputies identified the victim as 62-year-old Eugene Estes. Estes was a courier for NorDx. At the time of the crash, Estes was traveling Route 27 in Edgecomb in a NorDx vehicle to pick up lab specimens from St. Andrews Hospital in Boothbay Harbor. At this time, there is limited information…
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Livermore accident causes fatality
An East Dixfield man died Sunday from injuries he received when the van he was a passenger in slid in the snow on Route 4 and collided with another vehicle Saturday night, State Police Lt. Walter Grzyb said. Richard Stickney, 69, of East Dixfield, died early Sunday several hours after…
Four car accident in Des Plaines results in fatality of one driver
December 2, 2009: Rajeshbhaiv Patel, 47, of 9238 Aspen Dr., died from injuries he sustained in the crash which occurred just after 6 a.m. Dec. 2 on Golf Road east of Oakton Community College. According to police, Rajeshbhaiv Patel’s passenger and co-worker, Ashwin Patel, 51, of 9581 Dee Rd., unincorporated…
Pedestrian killed when crossing Forest Avenue in Portland
November 29, 2009: 57-year-old Angelo Vacca, Jr. was in the area of 887 Forest Avenue and was crossing the road when 74-year-old Chan Ng, also of Portland, hit him with a red 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. Police say Vacca was transported to Maine Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. This…
Pedestrian seriously injured while crossing Boonsboro Road
A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle while crossing Boonsboro Road near the James River Day School on Monday night. No other information has been released about this incident. Our firm, Peter Thompson & Associates, successfully tried a case similar to this involving a driver who claimed he was unable…
Route 26 crash leaves one person dead
A trailer-truck hauling wood chips and a pickup truck crashed and burst into flames on Route 26 early Monday evening. The crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. near 122 Bethel Road near the Chowder House Restaurant. Police reports indicate that both trucks appeared to be headed north on a straightaway…
Three killed in Fort Fairfield crash
November 13, 2009: A crash claimed the lives of three people Friday afternoon when a pickup truck collided head-on with a pulp truck and caught fire. Because there is likely to be a dispute over how the accident occurred, it will be critical to conduct a detailed and thorough accident…
Steven Bowers, 24, of Bangor seriously injured in Bangor crash
Stephen Bowers, 24, of Bangor, suffered life-threatening injuries during an afternoon crash on High Street between Hammond Street and Union Street in downtown Bangor. Bowers was a passenger in a Cadillac driven by James Blakeman, 23, who died at the scene. In this type of serious case, it is critical…
Steuben man crushed to death under dump truck
November 14, 2009: Forest Dale, Sr., 46, of Steuben was killed Saturday morning when he was crushed between the cab and the dump body of his delivery truck. Dale was delivering a load of firewood to a home in Cherryfield about 11 a.m. when the accident occurred, according to Sgt.…
Serious injuries resulting from 4 car crash in York
November 12, 2009: A four-car accident on Route 1 Thursday afternoon resulted in multiple injuries and heavy damage to the vehicles involved. A 2008 Volvo station wagon driven by James W. Stott II, 55, of Cape Neddick, was traveling northbound on Route 1 when he struck a southbound 2008 Dodge…