Hancock, ME — A 29-year-old man was killed in a crash on Route 1 on Friday night, the incident remains under investigation.
According to authorities, the accident occurred around 8:15 p.m. involving two vehicles. The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and his identity has not yet been released pending notification of next of kin.
Emergency responders from the Hancock County Sheriff's Office and local fire departments arrived shortly after the incident. Medical aid was provided, but the victim succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash.
The collision resulted in lane closures on Route 1, causing traffic delays while investigation and cleanup efforts were underway. Tow trucks were dispatched to remove the vehicles involved.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash but have not released further details. More information will be provided as it becomes available.