PROSPECT, Maine (AP) _ The Waldo County Sheriff's Office told WABI-TV that officers responded to the crash on Route 1A just before 6:30 pm Thursday.
Deputies say a witness told them one car crossed the centerline and crashed head on into a second vehicle. A third vehicle came upon the scene and could not stop in time.
Deputies told WZON-AM that the driver of the vehicle that apparently crossed the centerline, 79-year-old William Dunham of Frankfort, died at the scene. He was not wearing a seat belt.
The driver and a passenger in the second vehicle were hospitalized.
The road was wet at the time.
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