One person is dead after a car crashed into a tree in Steuben on Sunday afternoon. Maine State Police say troopers responded to the crash around 1:30 on Unionville Road. Officials say the driver of a 2013 Chevy Malibu was traveling southbound on Unionville Road when the vehicle drove over the hill and went airborne. The driver lost control and struck a tree on the passenger side. The passenger was discovered deceased at the scene, while the driver suffered minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital. The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but police say speed appears to be a factor.The identity of the passenger has not been released as officials are notifying the family.
One person is dead after a car crashed into a tree in Steuben on Sunday afternoon.
Maine State Police say troopers responded to the crash around 1:30 on Unionville Road.
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Officials say the driver of a 2013 Chevy Malibu was traveling southbound on Unionville Road when the vehicle drove over the hill and went airborne.
The driver lost control and struck a tree on the passenger side.
The passenger was discovered deceased at the scene, while the driver suffered minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation, but police say speed appears to be a factor.
The identity of the passenger has not been released as officials are notifying the family.