Auburn, Maine Crash leaves 2 dead – NBC Boston

Two women were killed in an accident with a pickup truck and an apartment in Maine on Wednesday evening.

The police and the fire of Auburn reacted to a report on a motor vehicle accident with injuries in the area of ​​the intersection of the Street-Beech Hill Road of the Washington Street-Beech Hill, shortly before 7 p.m. on Wednesday.

Preliminary investigations show that a Honda Odyssey van by John F. Murphy Homes tried to cross the Washington Street from the Beech Hill Road when he drove in front of a Chevrolet Silverado pickup -pickup in the south in the Washington Street.

The van transported two adult customers of John F. Murphy Homes, a residential institution for people with intellectual and developmental disorders.

A 57-year-old passenger in the van was taken to the Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, where she was declared dead shortly after arrival.

A second female passenger in the van was also Brough at the Central Maine Medical Center, where she died early Thursday morning.

The driver of the pick -up was not seriously injured.

The names of the participants were not published until the family notification.

The police said the accident investigation was not completed. No fees were announced at this point.