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When someone is injured in an accident in Portland or Auburn, it is important to gather information about what happens next.

Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link.
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Accident reports by county

Androscoggin County, ME - 44
Carroll County, NH - 14
Coos County, NH - 19
Cumberland County, ME - 66
Franklin County, ME - 25
Kennebec County, ME - 50
Knox County, ME - 15
Lincoln County, ME - 14
Oxford County, ME - 35
Sagadahoc County, ME - 18
York County, ME - 50

Most recent accident reports

Paul Jackson, 52, injured , taken to hospital, after his car collides with a vehicle driven by Brian Richards, 57, on Route 109 in Acton.

The York County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash in Acton that sent one man to the hospital.

Date: 
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Roadway: 
Route 109
City: 
Acton, ME
Type: Car Accident

Samantha Carneiro, 21, injured, after her snowmobile leaves the trail and crashes into some trees near Milan, New Hampshire

A Franklin, Mass., woman was injured in a snowmobile crash Sunday afternoon in Milan.
Date: 
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown
City: 
Milan, NH
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Snowmobile, Ejected from Vehicle

Craig McPherson, 26, critically injured, Brittney Hersom, 26, injured, both taken to hospital, after their cars collide on State Route 302 in Windham.

Maine police say a Portland man was critically injured in a head-on collision with another driver who crossed the center line in Windham.
Date: 
Saturday, March 8, 2014
Roadway: 
Route 302
City: 
South Windham, ME
Type: Car Accident

75-year-old man struck and seriously injured, by a 26-year-old woman driver, while he was walking on Forest Avenue in Portland.

Police in Portland, Maine are investigating an accident that seriously injured a 74-year-old pedestrian, later identified as Elliot Burton

Authorities say the accident occurred at about 6:30 Saturday night on Forest Avenue.

Date: 
Friday, March 7, 2014
Roadway: 
Forest Avenue
City: 
Portland, ME
Type: Pedestrian Accident

Joan Fortier, 67, killed, Alyssa Marcellino, 22, Gene Potter, 70, injured, transported to hospital, after a two-car collision on State Route 202 near Monmouth.

The passenger in one of two cars involved in an accident on Route 202 Thursday morning died at the scene, police said.
Date: 
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Roadway: 
State Route 202
City: 
Monmouth, ME
Type: Car Accident

David V. Fortin, 53, killed, Vivian E. Densmore, 38, seriously injured, taken to hospital, after a head-on crash on snowy State Route 35, near Standish in Cumberland County.

A Wednesday morning two car accident on Chadbourne Road, or Route 35, killed one person and sent the other to the hospital.

Date: 
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Roadway: 
State Route 35
City: 
Standish, ME
Type: Car Accident

Roxanne Bonney, 43, injured, taken to hospital, after her snowmobile crashes into a rock outcrop at high speed on Lake Umbagog near Errol, New Hampshire

A New Hampshire woman is recovering from injuries suffered when her snowmobile hit a rock wall on Lake Umbagog in Errol.
Date: 
Friday, February 28, 2014
Roadway: 
Lake Umbagog
City: 
Errol, NH
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Snowmobile, Ejected from Vehicle, High-Speed/Excessive Speed

Tyler Demond,19, seriously injured in a snowmobile accident near Pittsburg in Coos County, New Hampshire

A Moultonborough teen suffered serious injuries in a snowmobile accident in Pittsburg on Thursday afternoon.
Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown
City: 
Pittsburg, NH
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Accident Topics: Teenaged Drivers - Young Adult Drivers, Snowmobile, Road Departure

Richard K. Horton, 50, killed after his snowmobile strikes a tree in Franklin County, Maine

A New Jersey man was killed Sunday morning in a fatal snowmobile crash, the Maine Warden Service reported in a prepared statement.
Date: 
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Roadway: 
Holly Road
City: 
Farmington, ME
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Snowmobile

Alden Pease, 20, killed, when his SUV slid into on-coming traffic on State Route 17 in Lincoln County, and collided with a box truck.

A 20-year-old Camden man has died in a crash in the Maine town of Somerville.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department says Alden Pease was killed Friday morning.

Date: 
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Roadway: 
State Route 17
City: 
Somerville, ME
Type: Car Accident

Jordan Maroon, 22, killed after his car leaves snowy roadway and crashes into utility pole in Kennebec County.

Maine State Police say a 22-year-old man has died after the car he was driving crashed into a utility pole.

Jordan Maroon from Winslow was found dead at the scene. The accident happened at about 4:30 a.m. Friday in the town of China.

Date: 
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Roadway: 
Maple Ridge Road
City: 
China, ME
Type: Car Accident

Michael Vashaw, 40, seriously injured in snowmobile accident in Coos County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire authorities say they believe alcohol was a factor in a snowmobile crash that severely injured a Lancaster man.
Date: 
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown
City: 
Lancaster, NH
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Snowmobile, DWI - DUI - Alcohol or Drug Use

Lucas Cole, Donald Cowles, 6-year-old boy, slightly injured after their ATV crashes through ice on China Lake in Kennebec County.

Three people, including a 6-year-old boy, escaped serious injury when the all-terrain vehicle they were on broke through the ice of China Lake.
Date: 
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown
City: 
China, ME
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
ATV/UTV Accident, Children/Minors Involved, Accidents in Waterways

Leonardo Rodrigues killed when his snowmobile crashes into parked vehicle in Byron, Maine

Authorities say a Massachusetts man died when his snowmobile struck a parked vehicle in Byron. Leonardo Rodrigues, of Everett, Mass., was pronounced dead after he was taken to Central Maine Medical Center by helicopter.
Date: 
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Roadway: 
Unknown
City: 
Byron, ME
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Snowmobile

Man killed after crashing his snowmobile into snowbank on Route 2 in Dixfield, Maine

Authorities say a man riding his snowmobile on Route 2 in Dixfield early Saturday morning refused to stop when an officer tried to flag him down. The man lost control off his snowmobile and crashed into a snowbank.
Date: 
Friday, January 31, 2014
Roadway: 
State Route 2
City: 
Dixfield, ME
Type: Other Type of Accident
Topics: 
Snowmobile