Accidents

So let's all do our part and stay patient, keep slow and stay back, so that those who are clearing the roads this winter can do their job and keep the roads safe.

Neither home had a working smoke detector. The State Medical Examiner's Office is conducting autopsies in both cases.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Snowmobile accidents and deaths are up in Maine this year as a cold and snowy winter has brought a resurgence of interest in operating the vehicles on the state's many miles of trails.

The Maine Bureau of Highway Safety says the weekend highway death count of six people killed in five separate crashes on Maine roads is rare.

Maine State Police say three people were injured in three separate crashes at approximately the same time Saturday night on an icy stretch of Interstate 95 in Smyrna.

This is the time of year when moose are on the move and moose/vehicle collisions are on the rise.

It's been a busy weekend for police agencies in Aroostook County. Sheriff's Deputies investigated two serious motor vehicle crashes while still working with other agencies on the St. Francis homicide investigation on Saturday.

A wet roadway was likely the cause of a rollover in Dyer Brook Monday.