Last night, Oct. 22, a truck crashed into a pedestrian on Main Street in Readfield.
The Maine State Police say the initial investigation indicates 76-year-old Andrews Tolman of Readfield was walking across Main Street after leaving the Readfield Historical society when he tripped and fell in the east bound lane. The driver of a 2021 Ram 5500 was travelling in the eastbound lane at the time and did not see Tolman lying in the road, resulting in him being struck and killed.
Speed and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the crash.
The crash remains under investigation.
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