Houlton man dies, passenger injured in crash with tractor-trailer on Route 1
Maine State Police say failure to maintain the proper lane and fatigue appear to be factors in the crash.
Credit: Courtesy Maine State Police Author: Gabrielle Mannino (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 1:25 PM EST January 14, 2021 Updated: 1:27 PM EST January 14, 2021
TOPSFIELD, Maine A 30-year-old Houlton man died Thursday morning in a crash on Route 1 involving a tractor-trailer.
According to Maine State Police, the fatal accident happened on Route 1 in Topsfield around 9:15 a.m. when a tractor-trailer traveling north and a pick-up truck traveling south collided in the northbound lane.
The 2020 Peterbilt tractor-trailer, driven by Gregory Worster, 58, of Kingman, was hauling logs. The truck was owned by C&C Trucking Inc., out of Lincoln.