The Names of 2 Men Killed in a Car Crash in Carmel Revealed

The Penobscot County Sheriff's Office has released the names of two men who died in a crash in Carmel.

Officials say the Nissan sedan was driven by Steven Shelley, 23, of Hermon and his passenger was Kadin Brown, 17, of Newburgh. Both men died as a result of the crash that happened Monday night. It was just after 9:00 when members of the Sheriff's Office were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on the Hampden Road in Carmel, also known as Route 69. Both men were deceased when Deputies arrived.

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An initial investigation indicates that the sedan was traveling east at a high rate of speed prior to the crash. The vehicle crossed the center line and left the roadway before striking several trees.

Deputies were assisted at the scene by the Carmel and Newburgh Fire Departments.

Our condolences to the victims' family and friends.