Lewiston, ME (August 20, 2026) – One person was hurt on Tuesday, August 18, in a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Campus Ave and Central Ave.
The crash was reported at about 6:53 p.m. The available report states that one patient experienced chest pain following the accident.
The initial report provided no further details about the vehicles involved or how the accident occurred. The report did not include the extent of the person’s injuries or treatment information. The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under review.
We hope the injured person makes a smooth recovery.
What Should Drivers Do After a Crash?
After a motor vehicle crash, drivers should first check whether anyone needs immediate medical attention. People experiencing chest pain, difficulty breathing, dizziness, or other concerning symptoms should receive prompt medical evaluation.
Drivers should remain alert to traffic around them and avoid creating additional hazards. If vehicles can be moved safely, relocating them away from active traffic lanes may reduce the risk of another crash. Information about the vehicles, roadway, and visible damage can also help document what occurred.
Seat belts provide important protection during a crash. Drivers and passengers should wear them properly on every trip, regardless of distance.