A 58-year-old man was seriously injured Friday after he was ejected from a tractor trailer following a crash on I-95 in Old Town.

Man Ejected from Tractor Trailer

The Maine State Police said Robert Pierce from Westbrook was taken to Eastern Maine Medical Center with serious injuries.

Truck Overturned in Median

The crash happened around 12:15 pm when the tanker truck carrying water overturned in the median.

Both Traffic Lanes Closed

Both lanes were closed. The breakdown lane was used for traffic. The investigation is ongoing.

First Responders

Assisting Troopers on the scene was the Old Town Fire & Rescue, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and Bouchard’s Towing.

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