Pownal, ME (January 13, 2026) – An injury crash was reported on the morning of January 13 at the intersection of Merrill Rd and Verrill Rd in Pownal. The incident occurred shortly after 8:00 a.m. and prompted a response from emergency crews, who arrived to assess the scene and assist the individuals involved.
Authorities have confirmed that at least one person was injured in the crash, though the extent of those injuries has not yet been made public. The number of vehicles involved has not been officially reported.
Local officials issued a traffic alert for the area, urging drivers to avoid the intersection and seek alternate routes. The roadway remained active with emergency personnel, and drivers were reminded to slow down and move over for stopped emergency vehicles to ensure the safety of responders.
An investigation into the crash remains ongoing.
We extend our best wishes to the injured party and hope for a full and swift recovery.
