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Matthew Spencer, 29, dead, Nicholas Spencer, 21, and Samuel Ketch, 29, injured in fiery single-vehicle crash on County Road in Milford, Maine

Modified Date: 
Thu, 06/16/2016 - 12:49pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, February 24, 2016

One dead, two injured in Milford crash

Police say the car hit a telephone pole on the 800 block of County Road, rolled over multiple times, and lit on fire.

The call came in around 1 AM Wednesday morning. When police arrived, the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames.

Authorities Say Greenbush Man Killed in Milford Truck Crash, Brother Driving at Time

The Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office say 29-year-old Samuel Ketch of Milford was a passenger in the car, too. Authorities say a man from Greenbush was killed early Wednesday morning when the truck he was riding in rolled over and caught fire. If you have any information, you can contact the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office at 947-4585. Their truck went off the County Road about 1 a.m., breaking a utility pole. They say there was also an interaction between the three men and a group of other people at the Milford On The Run convenience store just minutes before the crash.

Bail set for Maine man charged with killing brother in crash

Nicholas Spencer has been charged with manslaughter and aggravated OUI for the Feb. 24 crash that killed 28-year-old Matthew Spencer.

After an injury car accident, take thise steps to help the recovery process

When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have thier civil and legal rights protected.

After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.

Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Fire, Ejected from Vehicle
People Involved: 
Matthew Spencer
Roadway: 
County Road
City: 
Milford, ME
County: 
Penobscot County, ME
Area: 
Bangor, ME

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