Maine State Police are continuing their investigation into the multi-vehicle crash, Sept. 13, that included multiple injuries and one fatality.
From the Maine State Police:
On Friday, September 13, 2024, at approximately 3:09 pm, traffic was stopped southbound on I-95 in the city of Augusta due to a construction zone lane closure. In the area of exit 113, where vehicles were stopped in traffic, a 2019 Ford pickup truck rear-ended a 2024 Toyota SUV, which led to a 5-vehicle crash. A female passenger of the SUV, was pronounced deceased at the scene, as was a dog in the vehicle. The female passenger was 68-year-old Sari Ohmart of Brewer. The driver of the SUV was her husband 70-year-old Leslie Ohmart of Brewer. He was transported to Maine General Hospital in Augusta with non-life-threatening injuries. The driver of the 2019 Ford pickup truck was 28-year-old Robin Carter (male) of Limerick. He was transported the Maine General in Augusta with non-life- threatening injuries. Every other injury in the crash was also non-life threatening. Those individuals were transported to Maine General Hospital in Augusta. All 5 vehicles were towed from the scene. The crash remains under investigation.
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