Lebanon, ME (August 13, 2025) – A serious multi-vehicle crash occurred Monday morning, August 10, on Center Road in Lebanon, Maine. The incident, reported at approximately 11:23 a.m., involved two vehicles, one of which rolled over, leaving multiple individuals injured.
According to emergency reports, at least six people were injured in the crash, including two children. Emergency crews responded promptly to the scene, with units from AllStar Node 50281 arriving to provide medical assistance. Paramedics treated the injured on-site before transporting them to nearby hospitals for further care.
One of the vehicles involved in the crash was reported to be still running after it had rolled over. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash and the exact number of people involved.
The crash caused significant disruptions in the area, with traffic being temporarily diverted as crews worked to clear the wreckage and secure the scene.
Traffic and Safety on Center Road
This crash serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers on rural roads like Center Road. Multi-vehicle accidents, especially those involving rollovers, can result in serious injuries and are more common in areas with limited traffic control measures.
Local authorities are urging drivers to exercise extra caution on rural roads, particularly during high-traffic times. Ensuring safe driving speeds, wearing seat belts, and avoiding distractions are crucial steps in preventing such serious accidents.