York, ME (August 13, 2025) – A three-vehicle crash occurred Tuesday morning, August 10, on southbound I-95 near the toll plaza in York, Maine. The incident, reported at approximately 7:55 a.m., involved a collision in the fast lane, resulting in one person sustaining neck pain.
According to emergency reports, the crash caused airbag deployment in at least one of the vehicles. York Maine Fire Departments responded swiftly to the scene, with medical personnel providing immediate care to the injured individual. The person complaining of neck pain was treated and later transported to a nearby medical facility for further evaluation and care.
The crash caused significant disruptions in the fast lane of I-95, with traffic temporarily slowed as emergency responders worked to clear the wreckage.
Details surrounding the cause of the crash and the number of vehicles involved have not been fully disclosed, though authorities are continuing their investigation. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Traffic and Safety on I-95
Accidents like this one highlight the dangers of high-speed driving on busy highways like I-95. The collision in the fast lane, along with airbag deployment, underscores the importance of staying alert and maintaining safe driving distances, especially in areas with heavy traffic.
Maine State Police and other authorities continue to remind drivers to reduce speed in construction zones and toll plazas and to stay attentive to surrounding vehicles. Safe driving habits, including wearing seat belts and avoiding distractions, can significantly help reduce the risk of injury in high-speed crashes.