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Portland woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Aroostook County

Portland woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Aroostook County

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A crash in the town of Sherman over the weekend left a Portland woman dead.

Police said 59-year-old Maria Dubois died from her injuries after the crash on I-95 Sunday afternoon.

Police say her vehicle went off the highway and into the woods. She was taken by LifeFlight to Northern Light Medical Center in Bangor, where she died.

Police said fatigue or a possible medical event may have caused the crash.

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