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1 dead in car, cement truck crash in Gray

Wendy Perkins of Standish was pronounced dead at the scene
Credit: Cumberland County Sheriff's Office

GRAY, Maine — Deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, Gray Fire/EMS, and the Maine State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit responded to a motor vehicle crash on Route #202 (West Gray Road) Gray, Maine.

A 2016 Peterbilt Cement Mixing Truck owned by Auburn Concrete was traveling east on Route #202 when a passenger car crossed the center line striking the truck, head-on.

The concrete truck was operated by 53-year-old Kevin Daoust of Fayette, Maine. Daoust was not injured in the crash.

The other vehicle involved is a 2001 Toyota Celica, operated by 39-year-old Wendy Perkins of Standish. Wendy Perkins was pronounced dead at the scene. Perkins was not wearing a seat belt. Next of Kin has been notified.

A male passenger, Gerald Roesoner, 32, of Portland was transported to the Maine Medical Center with serious injuries.

The crash is being reconstructed by the Sheriff’s Office Reconstruction Team.

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