CLINTON, Maine — A Maine man was found dead inside an upside-down car that had crashed into a body of water in Clinton.
Police found the car in the water off Hill Road on Tuesday. The car had reportedly been “in the water quite a while,” according to police.
Crews used a wrecker to lift the vehicle out of the water and found the body of the driver inside.
The deceased was identified as 66-year-old Gene Rose of Clinton.
Police are asking anyone with information about the crash to call 207-680-4700 and ask for Officer Joshua Chouinard.
Police believe the crash was an accident and don’t believe anyone else was involved.
The crash remains under investigation.