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One man dies in Buxton car crash

By Portland Press Herald Staff Report May 08, 2008 09:40 AM

Buxton police say one person was killed during a single-car crash on Route 112 last night.

The person's name is being withheld until the family is notified. However, police did say he was a 31-year-old male.

Police also said the crash occurred at around 1:24 a.m. on the Beech Plains Road (Route 112) near the Robert Road intersection. The car was traveling south when the driver lost control of the car, struck a culvert, two trees and a telephone pole, according to police.

Police said the driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was thrown from the car and died at the scene. The crash closed down Route 112 through most of the night.


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