CUMBERLAND, ME : Minor injuries after wrong-way crash on Wednesday, 30th September, 2020
Only two people suffered minor injuries after a wrong-way crash in Cumberland.
Maine State Police received calls Wednesday afternoon about a truck going southbound in the northbound lane of the Maine Turnpike. When troopers arrived, they found five vehicles had been damaged.A witness told authorities a red Chevy Silverado pickup left the Cumberland service plaza and drove north in the southbound lane striking the vehicles within a half mile of the plaza.
The driver of the truck was a 73-year-old man who was not believed to be impaired.
Only he and one other person had minor injuries and no one else was injured.
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