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One man is dead and three others injured after crash in Buckfield

One man is dead and three others injured after crash in Buckfield

One man is dead and three others injured after two cars collided early Sunday morning in Buckfield. Photo: 560 WGAN Newsradio


BUCKFIELD, Maine (AP) Police say a man was killed and several others injured in a crash in Buckfield.

The Oxford County Sheriff’s Department says the deceased victim, who was not identified, was a passenger in one of two vehicles that crashed early Sunday.

One of the drivers was airlifted to a Lewiston hospital, while another passenger and the other driver were taken to a hospital by ambulance.

Police declined to identify the deceased passenger pending notification of relatives. The crash is under investigation.

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