Maine

Driver dies when SUV crashes off Maine road

Cory Macdonald, a 44-year-old from Shapleigh, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to state police

POLICE SIREN GENERIC
NBC 4 New York

A man died when his SUV crashed in the Maine Highlands over the weekend, police said Monday.

Cory Macdonald's Jeep Wrangler was discovered off Lagrange Road in Howland just before 8 p.m. Saturday, state police said. It had smashed into several trees and ended up on its side.

Macdonald, a 44-year-old from Shapleigh, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

The Jeep was believed to have been speeding when it failed to navigate a corner on Lagrange Road, and Macdonald is believed to have been under the influence of alcohol, police said.

The investigation continued as of Monday afternoon.

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