Driver Cited After Rear-Ending Maine Turnpike Maintenance Truck on I-95 in Cumberland

Driver Cited After Allegedly Falling Asleep, Striking Maine Turnpike Maintenance Truck in Cumberland

CUMBERLAND, Maine – A Lewiston man has been cited after allegedly falling asleep behind the wheel and striking a Maine Turnpike Authority maintenance vehicle Friday morning on the Maine Turnpike, sending a roadside worker to the hospital with minor injuries. According to Maine State Police, the crash occurred at approximately 9:07 a.m. on Friday, April [...] The post Driver Cited After Allegedly Falling Asleep, Striking Maine Turnpike Maintenanc…

Driver fell asleep before crashing into Maine Turnpike Authority truck

A driver fell asleep Friday morning before crashing into a Maine Turnpike Authority truck in Cumberland. Eric Sullivan, 26, of Lewiston was driving a white 2023 Toyota Corolla south on Interstate 95, near mile marker 57, about 9:07 a.m. when he apparently fell asleep and rear-ended a green 2020 GMC pickup truck in the breakdown lane, according to Shannon Moss, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety. The GMC, which is owned by t…

Driver cited after rear-ending Maine Turnpike maintenance truck on I-95 in Cumberland

The maintenance employee suffered minor injuries and was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland.

Maine driver cited after crash injures turnpike worker on I-95, officials say

A maintenance worker was injured on I-95 in Cumberland when a drifting car hit his truck. Police suspect the other driver fell asleep at the wheel.