News

One killed in Casco crash

One killed in Casco crash

Photo: clipart.com


CASCO, Maine (WGAN)  One person has died after a crash in Casco Wednesday afternoon.

The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says 52-year-old Robert Hollingshead was riding a motorcycle on Route 11 when a pickup truck turning off of Route 121 collided with his motorcycle.

Police say Hollingshead died at the scene.

The driver of the pickup truck, 80-year-old Everett Davis, was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The intersection was closed for several hours following the crash.

Police are investigating, but say speed and alcohol do not appear to be factors.

Latest Headlines

58 minutes ago in Local

Collins, King Vote for Failed Plan to Block Govt Shutdown

Fresh

Senator King notably broke with Democrats, whom he typically sides with, to back the spending plan.

2 hours ago in Local

Maine Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Whale, Bird Parts

Fresh

The man was investigated as part of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s Operation Raw Deal.

4 hours ago in Local

Anthem requests extension of deadline as negotiations with Northern Light stall

A spokesperson for Anthem insurance says the company has requested that Northern Light Health extend a deadline for reimbursement negotiations.

4 hours ago in Local

Lockdown lifted at SMCC in South Portland after police respond to person in crisis

A lockdown and shelter-in-place order has been lifted at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland.

6 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban after 19 years of marriage

The 58-year-old Oscar-winning actor petitioned on Tuesday to end her marriage to the 57-year-old Grammy winning country singer in a Nashville court. The documents state the couple has undergone "marital difficulties and irreconcilable differences."