Maine Traffic and Accident (2024)

Latest Maine Mere Way Traffic Report From The News

Maine to open 17 new high-speed EV charging stations

maine | ME-129 |

Governor Mills announced on Wednesday the state will construct 17 new electric vehicle charging stations throughout the state next year. It comes as part of the Recharge Maine Initiative to create an ...[...]

Jun12,20246:13pm | 2 views | source: Bing

Maine to add high-speed EV charging stations at 17 locations

maine | I-95 |

Maine will add a total of 52 high-speed electric vehicle charging stations at 17 locations in the next year, Gov. Janet Mills announced Wednesday. The fast charging stations, which can charge an EV ...[...]

Jun12,20243:49pm | 4 views | source: Bing

Maine's electric vehicle charging network is expanding

maine | I-95 Near Portland A |

Dozens of new high-speed electric vehicle chargers are coming to Maine. Gov. Janet Mills announced Wednesday that 17 new charging stations with a total of 52 chargers will open across the state over ...[...]

Jun12,202411:23am | 3 views | source: Bing

Bride's gut-wrenching reaction to fatal bus crash that killed 10 guests revealed: 'Kicking down the door'

Newcastle | maine | US 1 |

The bus carrying wedding guests rolled over on a foggy night in Australia's wine country, killing and injuring multiple people, police said.AP '?(She said), 'Get me there ... police and Highway Patrol ...[...]

Jun12,202410:12am | 3 views | source: Bing

6-Year-Old Dies After Being Hit by Badminton Racket Shaft in Freak Accident While on Vacation

new jersey | US 6 |

A 6-year-old from New Jersey was fatally injured in a freak accident while playing badminton. Lucy Morgan and her three siblings were playing badminton in a front yard while on vacation in Maine.[...]

Jun12,202409:52am | 5 views | source: Bing

Maine will add more than 50 new high-speed EV chargers near busy highways, outdoor recreation areas

maine | Mere Way |

The next step in Maine's commitment to building a network of electric vehicle chargers will come in the form of new high-speed charging stations opening in the next year. With 52 new chargers across ...[...]

Jun12,202407:38am | 6 views | source: Bing

New high-speed electric vehicle charging stations to open across Maine

maine | Mere Way |

Maine (WABI) - A new initiative is making high-speed charging for electric vehicles more accessible and available across the state. Governor Mills announced Wednesday that 17 new high-speed electric ...[...]

Jun12,202406:56am | 5 views | source: Bing

17 new high-speed electric vehicle charging stations to open in Maine

maine | Mere Way |

Governor Janet Mills announced on Wednesday that 17 new high-speed electric vehicle charging stations will open in Maine over the next year.[...]

Jun12,202406:22am | 4 views | source: Bing

'He was ready for a battle' | Blount County sheriff identifies 2 deputies shot, suspect in Rockford shooting

maine | US 2 |

The Blount County Sheriff's Office responded to shots being fired on Old Knoxville Highway near Jacob Springs Road Tuesday afternoon.[...]

Jun11,20248:24pm | 3 views | source: Bing

maine | i-295 |

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Portland's planning board approved construction of the graduate school and research center in East Deering, but concerns remain about traffic remain.[...]

Jun11,20247:58pm | 3 views | source: Bing / Portland Press Herald

State Highway 2 barriers: Fight continues after Sunday's rolling protest

maine | US 2 |

The State Highway 2 community says it is still determined to stop NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi's plan to install median barriers to prevent right-hand turns on to side streets.Members of the ...[...]

Jun11,20245:30pm | 3 views | source: Bing

Woman killed, 2 young kids seriously injured in crash on I-95 in Brevard

maine | MERCER ST |

The woman was a passenger in a 1999 Toyota Camry traveling northbound when the driver of the car lost control, ran off the roadway, collided with a utility pole and overturned several times. The woman ...[...]

Jun11,20244:39pm | 3 views | source: Bing

Woman killed in crash on I-95 in Brevard; northbound lanes closed

maine | ME-125 |

Jun11,202412:17pm | 5 views | source: Bing

Pedestrian hit and killed by truck while trying to cross Loop 410 ramp at Highway 281, officials say

Hwy 12 |

San Antonio Police say the pedestrian was trying to cross Loop 410 when he was hit by a truck. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck remained on sce ...[...]

Jun11,202412:15pm | 2 views | source: Bing

UPDATE: All roads to Gregory open following Monday train derailment

maine | I-95 |

The cars are carrying flammable material, according to San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera. Drivers in the area should use caution.[...]

Jun11,202410:22am | 2 views | source: Bing

More closures coming to Broadway in Bangor

maine | I-95 |

Monday night's temporary closure at Interstate 95 didn't go ahead as planned ... Street and through downtown to State Street and back to Broadway. While the Maine Department of Transportation expects ...[...]

Jun10,20245:00pm | 4 views | source: Bing

Apparent standoff continues at Route 5 residence in Batavia

Batavia | ohio | US 50 |

BATAVIA - Police from multiple agencies remain at the scene of a standoff which began Tuesday afternoon. The incident was reported about 1 p.m. at a Route 5 residence. The highway remained closed ...[...]

Jun10,20245:00pm | 0 view | source: Bing

Sheriff: Reckless driver of 18-wheeler arrested after brief standoff

tennessee | I-65 |

Jun. 10-A man accused of driving an 18-wheeler recklessly on Interstate 65 before leading deputies in a brief standoff on the Tennessee River bridge Sunday evening remained in jail on Monday, ...[...]

Jun10,20244:13pm | 6 views | source: Bing

Vinyl chloride aboard derailed Gregory train; no leaks reported but evacuation zone expands as precaution

maine | Memorial Medical Cen |

The cars are carrying flammable material, according to San Patricio County Sheriff Oscar Rivera. Drivers in the area should use caution.[...]

Jun10,20244:13pm | 13 views | source: Bing

Passenger in car crash that killed 4 Maine Maritime students still facing charges

maine | ME-161 |

Noelle Tavares, 22, was indicted last August on four charges of manslaughter, four counts of aggravated criminal operating a motor vehicle under the influence of intoxicants, two counts of reckless ...[...]

Jun10,20243:18pm | 4 views | source: Bing

Reverend James Lawson dies at 95

Old Town | maine | I-95 |

A 6-year-old girl died days after she was accidentally injured by a badminton racket while on vacation with her family in Maine, police said. Lucy Morgan, of Stockholm, New Jersey, was playing with ...[...]

Jun10,202411:22am | 3 views | source: Bing

Cops searching for a Toyota that fatally struck woman on N.J. city street

maine | MERCER ST |

Trenton police are searching for a Toyota Rav 4 that struck a city woman earlier this month on South Clinton Avenue and left the crash scene. The June 1 crash left Shydasia Merrick, 26, fatally ...[...]

Jun10,202410:06am | 3 views | source: Bing

Woman found injured on street died from being hit by vehicle that fled, cops say

maine | MERCER ST |

A 26-year-old Trenton woman died this past weekend from injuries caused by a vehicle that struck her and left the scene, the city police department said. Shydasia Merrick was struck in the 800 block ...[...]

Jun10,202409:43am | 3 views | source: Bing

Popular coastal Maine road to have closures as winter storm repairs continue

maine | ME-235 NEAR WARREN |

Many parts of the Maine coast continue to recover from a series of powerful winter storms that caused flooding and damage. That includes Webhannet Drive in Wells, a popular route for people wanting to ...[...]

Jun10,202406:29am | 4 views | source: Bing

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Older ME Incidents Reported by Our Users

Accident on I-95
	Kennebunk \| Maine \| I-95 [...] 1 month ago \| By Anonymous \| 53 views \|

Accident on I-95
	Augusta \| Maine \| I-95 I-95 south before exit 113 there is a huge transport truck accident, it went off the road. There are multiple tow trucks and emergency vehicles. Huge traffic jam, please be patient and have kindness.[...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 105 views \|

Accident on I-95
	Augusta \| Maine \| I-95 I-95 south before exit 113 there is a huge transport truck accident, it went off the road. There are multiple tow trucks and emergency vehicles. Huge traffic jam, please be patient and have kindness.[...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 66 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-95
	Sidney \| Maine \| I-95 [...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 71 views \|

Traffic Jam on n
	Freeport \| Maine \| N Police cars weaving through stopped traffic to stopped car in rt lane [...] 3 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 58 views \|

Traffic Jam on
	Raymond \| Maine \| Mess[...] 4 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 77 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-95
	Falmouth \| Maine \| I-95 traffic crawling![...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 77 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-95
	Falmouth \| Maine \| I-95 traffic crawling![...] 6 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 62 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-95
	Kittery \| Maine \| I-95 [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 108 views \|

Traffic Jam on Atlantic Hwy
	Newcastle \| Maine \| Atlantic Hwy [...] 7 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 82 views \|

Accident on I295
	Freeport \| Maine \| I295 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 118 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-295
	East Deering \| Maine \| I-295 [...] 8 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 95 views \|

Traffic Jam on Stoneham Dr
	West Gardiner \| Maine \| Stoneham Dr Standstill, 40 minutes in park so far.[...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 107 views \|

Accident on I-295
	West Gardiner \| Maine \| I-295 Massive standstill at toll. Currently 20 minute delay. [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 178 views \|

Accident on I-295
	West Gardiner \| Maine \| I-295 [...] 9 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 124 views \|

Traffic Jam on Pine Heath Rd
	Bar Harbor \| Maine \| Pine Heath Rd [...] 10 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 100 views \|

Traffic Jam on
	Bar Harbor \| Maine \| Traffic is not moving[...] 10 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 121 views \|

Traffic Jam on US-1 N
	East Deering \| Maine \| Us-1 N [...] 10 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 83 views \|

Traffic Jam on I-295
	Freeport \| Maine \| I-295 [...] 10 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 111 views \|

Accident on Edes Falls Rd
	Harrison \| Maine \| Edes Falls Rd [...] 11 months ago \| By Anonymous \| 101 views \|

Accident on I-95
	York \| Maine \| I-95 [...] 1 year ago \| By Anonymous \| 188 views \|

Accident on I-295
	Falmouth \| Maine \| I-295 [...] 1 year ago \| By Anonymous \| 163 views \|

Accident on I-295
	Falmouth \| Maine \| I-295 Not sure where the accident happened but 295 northbound is at a stand still im just past mile marker 10, several police cars ambulance and fire trucks came thru.[...] 1 year ago \| By Anonymous \| 285 views \| 1

Traffic Jam on Western Ave
	Fairfield \| Maine \| Western Ave Traffic stopped. Can't see the problem from here. [...] 1 year ago \| By Anonymous \| 96 views \|

Weather Hazard on I-95
	Old Town \| Maine \| I-95 Nothing. Very light traffic this afternoon. Clear sailing northbound.[...] 1 year ago \| By Anonymous \| 106 views \|

FAQs

Do you have to call the police for fender benders in Maine? ›

The police will help secure the scene, direct traffic, and create an official accident report. Maine law requires you to report any unintentional collision caused by a moving vehicle on a public road and either: A personal injury is involved, or. The combined damage to all vehicles or property exceeds $1000.00.

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How long does an accident stay on your driving record in Maine? ›

Car insurance after an at-fault crash in Maine

A serious accident like an at-fault crash can stay on your insurance record for up to three years!

What is the charge for leaving the scene of an accident in Maine? ›

If convicted of leaving the scene of an accident, the penalties are as follows: Class E: Maximum of 6 months of jail time, Maximum of $1,000 in fines. Class D: Maximum of 12 months of jail time, Maximum of $2,000 in fines, 90 days of license suspension.

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Am I at fault if I hit a car in front of me because he slammed on his brakes very suddenly? ›

In most sudden braking accidents, the driver of the rear vehicle is considered at fault because they failed to maintain a safe following distance. In many states, drivers have a duty of care to leave enough space to accommodate sudden stops by the lead vehicle.

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Should you report that fender bender? ›

While minor fender benders may not always require police involvement, there are certain situations where calling the police is advisable. If there are any injuries, no matter how minor, or if there is significant vehicle damage, it's best to have law enforcement assess the scene.

Is Maine a no-fault state? ›

Maine is a "fault" car insurance state

Essentially, responsibility for damages (financial compensation) for any losses sustained in an accident, including medical expenses, lost wages, property damage and other costs, falls on the driver who is legally at fault for the accident.

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What is considered a clean driving record in Maine? ›

If you are a violation-free driver with no tickets, accidents, or convictions, then you will have a clean driving record in your state.

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How long does a ticket stay on your record in Maine? ›

Points for a conviction or adjudication will be erased from a driver's record when the conviction or adjudication becomes one year old.

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How long does driving to endanger stay on your record in Maine? ›

In Maine, driving to endanger remains on your record indefinitely. Like reckless driving charges in New Hampshire, a driving to endanger charge in Maine will add points to your driving record, which last for one year, but it also carries its own penalties.

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What is a reportable accident in Maine? ›

The Maine Department of Professional & Financial Regulation Bureau of Insurance published a bulletin addressing the change of the statutory definition of "reportable accident." A reportable accident is an accident resulting in bodily injury or death or apparent property damage of $2,000 or more.

Do you need a police report to file an insurance claim in Maine? ›

Police reports are required when injuries, major damage, or extenuating circ*mstances are involved. However, you can act as your own detail-oriented advocate for minor incidents. In such cases, be sure to write down specifics of the accident and take photos to document the story.

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What is the hit and run law in Maine? ›

Leaving the scene of an accident is considered a Class E crime in Maine. And Class E crimes carry a maximum penalty fine of up to $1000 and/or a jail sentence of up to 180 days of jail. The laws for a hit-and-run varies from state to state. Some hit-and-run penalties are felonies and others are misdemeanors.

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Can someone sue me if I hit them with my car? ›

The California Civil Code (CIV) §1714 outlines who can be sued after a car accident in California and establishes your right to sue the driver who failed to exercise ordinary care on the road and caused you to suffer injuries, injury-related expenses, and property damage in a car accident.

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How to prove someone cut you off? ›

Evidence that can help you prove the other driver cut you off and should be held responsible includes:

Photographs of the crash scene.
Photographs of damage to both vehicles.
Witness statements.
Video of the crash (security cameras on traffic poles, from local businesses, or from residences)

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Apr 10, 2024

What if someone lies about you hitting their car? ›

If a car accident witness is lying, their credibility is jeopardized once the truth is uncovered. Their false testimony can lead to legal consequences and hinder the investigation process. It may also impact the outcome of insurance claims or legal proceedings related to the accident.

Maine Traffic and Accident (2024)

FAQs

Do you have to call the police for fender benders in Maine? ›

Do you need a police report to file an insurance claim in Maine? ›

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