Fatal Crash
One Dead, One Seriously Injured in Early Morning Crash in Ellsworth
By Nationwide Report Staff
Incident record
Incident record
Date
October 8, 2026
Time
6:00 a.m.
Roadway
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Location
Ellsworth, Hancock County, ME
State
Maine
Vehicles
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Injuries
1 injured
Fatalities
1 fatality
Agency
Hancock County Sheriff's Office
Report
Report body
A man died and another person suffered serious injuries in a crash in Ellsworth early Thursday morning, according to a WABI news report.
The crash happened in Hancock County, though further details about the circumstances, location specifics, and vehicles involved have not been released. WABI reported one fatality and one serious injury resulted from the incident.
No additional information about what led up to the crash has been made public at this time. The identities of those involved have not been released.
This report will be updated as officials share more information.
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