Fryeburg, ME (August 15, 2025) – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Thursday morning on Harbor Road in Fryeburg, prompting an emergency response from local units in Oxford County. The incident occurred near 20 Harbor Rd at approximately 11:12 a.m., according to dispatch records from Rockingham Alert.
While the full extent of injuries has not yet been released, emergency responders were sent to the scene under MVA incident code 25-53101. The pedestrian involved was reportedly assessed for injuries, though authorities have not confirmed whether the individual was transported to a hospital.
The scene was active for a period as responders managed care and began an investigation. Traffic along Harbor Road was impacted while emergency personnel worked to secure the area and gather witness statements.
We extend our support to the individual involved and hope for a smooth and complete recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in Maine
Pedestrian-related collisions remain a serious concern in both rural and suburban areas of Maine. Accidents like the one that occurred on Thursday on Harbor Road in Fryeburg can happen even on quiet streets and often involve individuals crossing driveways or roadways where visibility is limited.
In these situations, injuries can range from mild to severe, even at low vehicle speeds. Common outcomes include broken bones, head trauma, or internal injuries. Timely EMS response plays a key role in assessing the condition of the injured and preventing complications through prompt treatment.
Motorists are reminded to remain vigilant in residential neighborhoods and reduce speed when approaching intersections or driveways. Pedestrians should also exercise caution by using sidewalks and crossing at designated areas when possible.
If you or someone you care about has been hurt in a pedestrian accident, Local Accident Reports can help you find the support, legal direction, and resources needed to move forward.
Pedestrian safety matters. Let Local Accident Reports help you take the next step after a serious incident. Contact us today.
