DATE: Thursday, June 19, 2014
STATE OF MAINE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
MAINE STATE POLICE
PRESS RELEASE
PREPARED BY: Tr Marquis
CONTACT #: 532-5400
CASE #: SP14-051924
TROOPER: Ethan Doody
TROOP: F
INCIDENT DETAILS
DATE/TIME: 06-19-14 14:29 hrs
LOCATION: 163 Calais road, Hodgdon
NATURE: car/ motorcycle accident
Operator 1: Joseph B Hogan
AGE: 68
TOWN, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hodgdon, ME
VEHICLE YEAR/MAKE/MODEL: 1996 Harley Davidson MC
SPEED INVOLVED (Y/N): No
SEAT BELT/HELMET WORN (Y/N): Yes
Operator 2: William Livorsi
AGE: 57
TOWN, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hodgdon
VEHICLE YEAR/MAKE/MODEL: 1985 Ford Limited
SPEED INVOLVED (Y/N): No
SEAT BELT/HELMET WORN (Y/N): Yes
SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:
Hogan was driving behind a line of two vehicles with Livorsi being the lead car. Hogan attempted to pass both vehicles and did not see that Livorsi had his left turn signal on. Livorsi attempted to turn left into a residence and did not see Hogan attempting to pass. Hogan came into contact with the front driver corner of Livorsi’s car, causing his right ankle to wedge between his bike and the car. Hogan was not thrown from the bike and stopped a short distance down the road. Hogan sustained a non-life threatening injury to his right leg.
ASSISTING AGENCIES: Houlton Ambulance, Border Patrol
INJURED TRANSPORTED BY: Houlton Ambulance
INJURED TRANSPORTED TO: Houlton Regional Hospital
INCIDENT PHOTO (Y/N): N
