Thursday, February 26, 2015

Personal Injury Crash - Mapleton

STATE OF MAINE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
MAINE STATE POLICE

PRESS RELEASE
PREPARED BY: Sgt. Josh Haines
CONTACT #: 532-5400

CASE #: SP15-016086
TROOPER: Nick Casavant
TROOP: F

INCIDENT DETAILS
DATE/TIME: 2-25-15 4:45 P.M.  
LOCATION: Parsons Road, Mapleton
NATUREPersonal Injury Crash

OPERATOR 1: Arianna Forbes
AGE: 18
TOWN, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Castle Hill, Maine
VEHICLE YEAR/MAKE/MODEL: 2001 Volkswagen Beetle 
SPEED INVOLVED (Y/N): N
SEAT BELT/HELMET WORN (Y/N): Y

OPERATOR 2:  Leland Caron
AGE: 44
TOWN, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Washburn, Maine
VEHICLE YEAR/MAKE/MODEL: 2009 Toyota Camry
SPEED INVOLVED (Y/N): N
SEAT BELT/HELMET WORN (Y/N): Y

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On February 25, 2015 at 4:45 P.M. Trooper Nick Casavant responded to a motor vehicle crash with injury on the Parsons Road in Mapleton.  Investigation revealed Arianna Forbes of Castle Hill was traveling north on the Parsons Road in a 2001 Volkswagen Beetle when she lost control on a curve.  Forbes traveled into the northbound lane and was struck by a 2009 Toyota Camry operated by Leland Caron of Washburn.  Both vehicles sustained significant damage and had to be towed from the scene.   Both operators as well as Caron’s young passenger sustained minor injuries and were not transported.  

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Washburn Police Department, Washburn Fire and Crown Ambulance
INJURED TRANSPORTED BY: N/A
INJURED TRANSPORTED TO: N/A