HANCOCK, Maine — A medical event or falling asleep at the wheel is the suspected cause of a fatal crash on Route 1 in Hancock on Monday, according to a news release issued by the Maine State Police.
Anthony Smalley, 39, reportedly died at the scene after his car went off the road and struck a tree head on, Public Information Officer Shannon Moss wrote.
Maine State Police responded at 7:30 p.m. along with Hancock Fire Department and the Ellsworth Police Department, Moss wrote.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
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