Auburn, ME - James Halliday Critically Hurt in Two-Car Accident on Hwy 4
Auburn, ME (October 11, 2024) - According to local authorities, further details have been released after a head-on collision occurred on Highway 4 in Auburn and resulted in the serious injuries of two men earlier this week. Per authorities, Albert Deschaine, 36, of Peru, Maine, was operating a Chevrolet pickup truck when it hydroplaned, crossed the centerline, and collided with a Toyota SUV operated by James Halliday, 78, of Auburn.
Deschaine was ejected from the vehicle and sustained severe injuries, while Halliday was in critical condition. Both men were transported to Central Maine Medical Center, but Halliday was subsequently transported to Maine Medical Center. According to Auburn Police, speed and road conditions appear to be contributing factors in this crash. The investigation is currently underway, however, and no charges have yet been filed. An investigation is still ongoing.
Our thoughts are extended to the injured victims and their loved ones at this time.
Multi-Vehicle Accidents in Maine
Car accidents commonly involve two or more drivers, especially on major highways between the many metros, rural regions, and beyond throughout Maine. Typically, an increased number of motorists involved in a single crash increases the complexity of the processes involved in the aftermath, such as obtaining monetary compensation in a personal injury claim. Most often, when several drivers are involved in one accident, every driver usually has a separate insurance provider and legal counsel.
Each party may sustain different types of injuries that need to be treated by a doctor. Surgery, hospitalization, medicine, and physical therapy are all potential needs, and for some victims, it may take months or even longer to recover. Regardless of the details surrounding a collision, when you've been injured in a crash through no fault of your own, contacting a qualified attorney is paramount to secure the justice and compensation you are entitled to.
To schedule your free consultation, contact our team at the McCue Law Office right now. In a personal injury case, having a caring, committed personal injury lawyer like Carl D. McCue on your side may make all the difference. Don't hesitate to contact our Auburn auto accident lawyer at (207) 862-5290 as soon as you can. Our team will stop at nothing to fight for the justice you and yours deserve at this frustrating time in your life.
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