December 9, 2012

Elderly Kennebunkport man killed in Sunday morning crash

By Dennis Hoey dhoey@mainetoday.com
Staff Writer

ARUNDEL — An elderly Kennebunkport man is dead following a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning in the York County town of Arundel.

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Courtesy York County Sheriff's Office

Maj. William L. King Jr. identified the victim as 89-year-old Jack Shangraw.

Police said Shangraw was operating a red 2004 Ford Ranger, when it left River Road and struck a utility pole around 8:40 a.m.

King said speed and road conditions may have contributed to the accident.

Shangraw was transported to Southern Maine Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

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