ALTON — A LaGrange resident died Friday morning in a head-on crash in Alton, the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office said.

Robin Gardner, 63, died in the crash. The other driver, Tyler Creighton, 25, of Medford, was treated at a Bangor hospital for injuries. Upon his release, he was arrested and charged with aggravated driving to endanger and violating conditions of release, the sheriff’s office said. He was transported to the Penobscot County Jail and is being held without bail.

The collision occurred about 7:35 a.m. on Route 16.


Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Please subscribe or login first for digital access. Here’s why.

Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.

filed under: