Crime & Safety
Falling Tree Causes Accident on Rt. 89
A tree caused an accident near Southeast Elementary School.

According to State Police, a tree caused a minor accident on route 89 Friday.
Police say that a vehicle traveling northbound on the road was damaged by a tree, which fell onto the vehicle from the road's right shoulder.
The driver (the only occupant of the car) was transported to Windham Hospital for minor injuries, according to police.
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His car was not towed, but sustained severe windshield damage and right-mirror damage, police say.
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