Daniel Mercado, 32, and Ronald Nodrega, 55, killed in pedestrian collision on Route 26 in Oxford, Maine
2 Rhode Island men killed crossing road in Maine
A pickup truck hit the two men about 11 p.m. Tuesday as they were crossing Route 26, from the Oxford Casino to a Hampton Inn hotel, Oxford, Maine police chief Jon Tibbetts told WGME-TV. Eyewitnesses told police three vehicles were passing, and the men tried to cross after the first vehicle drove past.
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