UPDATE: A serious crash involving a tractor-trailer carrying groceries has just occurred on Interstate 95 in Clinton, Maine, leading to significant traffic disruptions early this morning. The incident took place at approximately 3:49 a.m. near mile marker 141, according to Shannon Moss, spokesperson for the Maine Department of Public Safety.
The driver of the tractor-trailer veered off the road, striking the median guardrail. Thankfully, the driver was taken to Thayer Hospital in Waterville for treatment of injuries that authorities report are not life-threatening.
As emergency crews work to clear the wreckage, the passing lane will be closed, creating delays for commuters. Motorists traveling through the area are urged to avoid the location or anticipate significant traffic slowdowns as the situation unfolds.
Maine Department of Public Safety officials have confirmed that the crash is still under investigation, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Residents and drivers should stay tuned to local news outlets for the latest developments regarding this urgent situation.
