Union, Maine - Knox County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a reported head-on crash on the Common Rd. in Union at approximately 10:00 a.m. this morning.
Sherry Willis, 56, of Union was operating a 2012, Honda sedan, travelling west on Common Rd. She was attempting to go around an oil truck parked on the side of the hill doing a delivery. Mark Pendleton, 19, of Rockland was travelling east in his 2005 Toyota sedan. As he crested the hill, Ms. Willis was partially still in his travel lane. Pendleton attempted to brake to avoid hitting Willis, but sideswiped her before coming to rest on the side of the road.
Witness accounts were that Pendleton was travelling at a high rate of speed and due to evidence at the scene, Deputy Elwell summonsed Pendleton for Imprudent Speed as well as Failure to Have Insurance Bond.
No one was injured in the crash. Union Fire and Ambulance First Responders assisted at the scene.
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