Sunday's wild weather caused a 14-vehicle pileup on a major Maine highway

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Sunday's wild weather caused a 14-vehicle pileup on a major Maine highway
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14 CARE PILE IN IN MAINE: Sunday's heavy rains caused a massive, 14-vehicle pileup on Interstate 295 in Freeport, Maine, according to state police.

caused a massive, 14-vehicle pileup on Interstate 295 in Freeport, Maine, according to state police.

State police and the Freeport police and fire departments were called to I-295 north in Freeport shortly after 3 p.m. Sunday for a report of a crash involving eight vehicles. When police arrived at the scene, they said they found a total of five separate crashes involving at least 14 vehicles.Courtesy: Maine State PoliceHeavy downpours, along with heavy traffic, are believed to have been factors in the crashes, police said.

No serious injuries were reported as a result of the crashes, but one person was taken to Midcoast Hospital in Brunswick for treatment of minor injuries, state police said. At least five vehicles, including a small boat and trailer, had to be towed from the scene.. No serious injuries were reported in that collision.

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