Driver swerves and nearly causes head-on crash on North Gorham Road, Gorham ME
A driver in a black Honda Civic was reported driving erratically on North Gorham Road near Stanish Neck Road. The vehicle swerved multiple times, went off the road onto Whitebridge Road, turned around, and nearly caused a head-on collision with another vehicle. The suspect was last seen heading towards Gorham or Windham, Maine. A firefighter reported that they were almost hit head-on and may have been side-swiped during the incident. The driver left the scene after running a stop sign. The caller who reported the incident has video footage and will provide a statement.
Audio|Source: Cumberland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We also have an ATL[1] erratic driving complaint just turned on the North Gorham Road from Stanish Neck Road.
00:09
Complaint was all over the road. It did go off the road onto Whitebridge Road, then turned around.
00:15
Again, last seen on the North Gorham Road from Stanish Neck.
00:19
(number withheld), Black 215, Honda Civic.
00:27
And Hollis, Ambulance, who will be transporting?
00:36
I have it there in a minute.
00:39
Hi, thank you.
00:41
Are they by Town Hall or default?
00:49
Rob, copies.
00:51
Lemington A2 will be transporting.
00:54
Oh,
01:01
You're counting, I'm out the LEC.
01:04
Great.
01:09
7.34.
01:13
Go ahead.
01:16
Wurgey 20.
01:18
Passing Wood Road now.
01:22
I'm almost at Daniel Street if you want to head up check that ATL[1].
01:30
County 36A2.
01:32
Goibel head that way.
01:38
Stand fire, stand by for a medical 11 Moody Road.
01:43
I'm thinking it's in Gorham or Windham at this point, because it was last seen turning onto Stanish Neck from Route 35.
01:51
And then taking off from a stop sign somewhere after that.
01:56
Caller lost it, caller's no longer with it, but does have video footage and we'll write a statement.
02:02
We also got a call from a Gorham Fire member so that they almost hit him head on.
02:09
He was mostly able to avoid it but thinks that he did get side-swiped.
02:14
623 again.
02:17
623 again.
02:18
Coming towards town the last time they saw him.
02:22
7, approximately 7 minutes away from the call occasion.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ATL: Request to locate a person, vehicle, or item; alert all units to be on lookout.
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Location mentioned:
N Gorham Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
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