Robert Martin, 70, and Carolyn Martin, 76, killed; several adults and children injured, and Danielle Ward, 34, charged in 3-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 1 in Woolwich, Maine
Woolwich couple die in crash; several others seriously hurt
Danielle Ward, of Rockport, was driving the SUV that initially collided with the couple's car.
Ward and three of her seven passengers, all children, were hospitalized with serious injuries. They're expected to survive.
The driver and passenger in the second SUV weren't hurt.
Motorist Indicted for Crash That Killed Maine Couple
A grand jury has indicted a Maine woman on manslaughter and drunken driving charges stemming from a head-on collision that killed a couple in January.
Hope woman pleads guilty to manslaughter, OUI in fatal crash case
Danielle Ward, 35, also pleaded guilty to one count each of operating under the influence, felony driving to endanger, and endangering the welfare of a child Wednesday in a West Bath courtroom, the newspaper reported.
After an injury car accident, take these 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 their 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.
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