In a devastating turn of events, a single-vehicle collision in Scarborough on Friday evening has left one person dead. The Scarborough Police Department and Scarborough Fire Department swiftly responded to multiple reports of the crash, which occurred on Pleasant Hill Road, near the intersection of Spurwink Road, according to official statements from the authorities.
Reports indicate that the distressing call came in on Friday evening, around 11:52 p.m., prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Upon arrival at the scene, responders were met with a harrowing sight: a single vehicle had been involved in the collision, with the driver—its sole occupant—suffering fatal injuries.
Tragically, despite the efforts of first responders, the driver succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, as confirmed by the Scarborough Police Department. At this time, the identity of the driver is being withheld, pending notification of their family members. However, unconfirmed sources have identified the victim as Liam Coyne of South Portland, Maine.
The news of this heartbreaking incident has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting an outpouring of grief and condolences for the victim and their loved ones. As the investigation into the collision continues, authorities are urging anyone with information or additional details about the incident to come forward and assist in piecing together the events leading up to the tragedy.
In the wake of this loss, our thoughts are with the family and friends of the victim, as they navigate this difficult time of mourning and loss. The impact of this tragedy serves as a sobering reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of road safety awareness.
As the Scarborough Police Department and other relevant authorities work diligently to unravel the circumstances surrounding this collision, we extend our deepest sympathies to all those affected by this heartbreaking loss. May the memory of the victim be a source of comfort and solace during this time of profound sadness.