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Victims of fatal wrong-way crash on Maine Turnpike identified

Victims of fatal wrong-way crash on Maine Turnpike identified

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Police have identified all three people who were killed in a wrong-way crash on the turnpike in Portland last week.

The crash happened near mile 45 in Portland last Wednesday.

Police identified the driver of the wrong-way vehicle as 23-year-old Brandon Crawford-Adams of Old Orchard Beach. His passenger was identified as 22-year-old Julia Chapdelaine of Dudley, Massachusetts.

The vehicle struck a Toyota Rav4 being driven by 33-year-old Alpha Anastacio of Portland.

All three people were killed in the crash.

Police say the crash is still under investigation.

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