Pickup Strikes, Kills Pedestrian on Finson Road in Bangor
Bangor Police are investigating after a pedestrian was hit on Finson Road on Wednesday. The pedestrian later died at the hospital.
Sergeant Wade Betters says the crash happened at approximately 7:20 in the morning near 666 Finson Road.
Police said Ryan Pinkham, 44, of Bangor was driving a pickup truck and struck Charles R. Barriault, 84. Barriault, who sustained serious injuries, was taken to the hospital for emergency treatment but died at the hospital.
Barriault was a resident of Cedar Falls Mobile Home Park, where the accident occurred.
Pinkham was the lone occupant of the vehicle. He was not injured. No charges have been filed thus far.
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