SACO, Maine — The corner of Main Street (Route 1) and Water Street in Saco was closed following a fatal crash involving a pedestrian Wednesday afternoon.
Saco crews responded to a report of the crash at approximately 4:42 p.m. on Water Street by the Main Street intersection, according to a news release from the Saco Police Department.
An initial investigation revealed a dump truck operated by a Biddeford man was making a left turn from Main Street onto Water Street when the vehicle struck Kimberley Lavin, 56, of Saco.
Police said lifesaving measures were attempted but were unsuccessful.
The corner of Main and Water Streets, also known as Pepperell Square, was closed for several hours while officials reconstructed and investigated the scene.
Route 1 traffic was rerouted at the Biddeford/Saco town line.