Maine

Kaylie Ladd Killed in Accident at Farmington Falls Rd in New Sharon, ME

Date
May 2, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Kaylie Ladd
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Farmington Falls Rd, Farmington, ME, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Maine Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Suburban, Recycling Truck
Road/Highway
Farmington Falls Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), non-life-threatening injuries (3)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Suburban collided with a recycling truck


What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a teen at Farmington Falls Rd in New Sharon, ME on May 2nd, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 2:19 p.m. According to investigators, a Chevrolet Suburban operated by 39-year-old Melanie Greene was involved in a rear-end collision with a recycling truck. A cause of the collision was not stated. A front seat passenger in the Chevrolet, identified as 18-year-old Kaylie Ladd, suffered fatal injuries. Two other children in the vehicle and Greene had injured considered to be non-life-threatening. Police say the driver of the recycling truck was 41-year-old Bruce Sweetser. It was not stated it Sweetser was injured. Additional details have not yet been made available.

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