Two-car crash sends one to hospital
A two-car crash on Lake View Drive in Rockland sent one occupant to the hospital April 3. Rockland Emergency Medical Services, police, and fire departments were on the scene at 4:25 p.m. Donald Payson, 25, was turning into his residence at 170 Lake View Drive from the westbound lane when a white pickup truck, driven by Willard Turner, 48, of Rockland, approached the car behind him, according to Rockland Deputy ...
By Beth A. Birmingham
Katherine Emery, 35 of Washington, is attended to by members of Rockland Emergency Medical Services and Fire Department following a two-car crash on Lake View Drive April 3. The vehicle Emery was a passenger in was struck from behind while stopped behind a turning vehicle. Beth A. Birmingham
A two-car crash on Lake View Drive in Rockland sent one occupant to the hospital April 3.
Rockland Emergency Medical Services, police, and fire departments were on the scene at 4:25 p.m.
Donald Payson, 25, was turning into his residence at 170 Lake View Drive from the westbound lane when a white pickup truck, driven by Willard Turner, 48, of Rockland, approached the car behind him, according to Rockland Deputy Police Chief Wally Tower.
Payson pulled into his driveway and Turner's vehicle struck the other vehicle, driven by Matthew Leigh, 16, of Washington. One passenger in Leigh's vehicle, Katherine Emery, 35, of Washington, was transported to Pen Bay Medical Center in Rockport for minor injuries to her neck.
Traffic going in both directions was slow moving for about 30 minutes.
Courier Publications reporter Beth A. Birmingham can be reached at 594-4401 ext. 125 or by email at bbirmingham@courierpublicationsllc.com.