CHARLESTON, Maine — A Corinth man was taken to a local hospital after a head-on crash Monday morning in Charleston.
According to a Maine Department of Public Safety spokesperson, Maine State Police responded to the crash on Main Road just before 7 a.m. on Monday.
Police said a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado truck, driven by Peter Speed, 44, of Bradford, was traveling south when he failed to navigate a corner and crashed head-on into a 2011 GMC Acadia driven by Stephen Hurd, 74, of Corinth.
Police say Hurd was brought to Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Speed was not injured in the crash.
Driver distraction is believed to be the cause of the crash, which remains under investigation.
