Maine State Police are searching for a pickup truck driver accused of leaving the scene after a crash in a Pittsfield construction zone seriously injured a worker, according to a report from WGME.
Troopers responded to the crash on I-95 shortly before 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police say a silver pickup truck pulling a trailer struck a Jersey barrier along the right side of the highway and hit a construction barrel, sending it flying into a worker.
The 56-year-old man from Westfield suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.
Witnesses told police the driver looked back and appeared to realize a crash had occurred before speeding away.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information about the pickup truck or its driver is asked to contact the Bangor Regional Communications Center at (207) 973-3700, extension 9, and ask for Trooper Klayton Peckham.
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