One woman killed in two vehicle crash in Winterport
BELFAST — One woman was killed and two others were injured in a two vehicle accident in Winterport Feb. 16, according to a media report from the Waldo County Sheriff's Office.
Law enforcement was made aware of the crash at approximately 1:44 p.m., when the Waldo County Regional Communications Center received a report of a two-vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of Monroe Road and North Road in Winterport.
Members of the Waldo County Sheriff’s Office, Maine State Police, local fire departments, and EMS responded to the scene.
The initial investigation indicates the crash involved a 2012 Subaru Outback operated by Heather Browning, 50, of Bucksport, who was traveling north on North Road. Browning reportedly failed to yield the right of way to a 2014 Nissan Frontier traveling eastbound on Monroe Road. The second vehicle was being operated by Steven Gomm, 66, of Waldo.
Heather Browning was pronounced deceased at the scene. A juvenile passenger in her vehicle sustained injuries and was transported by LifeFlight of Maine. Steven Gomm also sustained injuries and was transported by ambulance.
The crash remains under investigation. At this time, no criminal activity is suspected.
A crash reconstructionist from the Maine State Police responded to assist with the investigation.
Address
Monroe Road and North Road
Winterport, ME 04438
United States

