A Limestone man is facing life-threatening injuries after his vehicle crashed into a garbage truck parked on a roadside Wednesday morning.

Joseph Poisson, 43, was transported to Cary Medical Center in Caribou before being taken by LifeFlight to Bangor, Aroostook County Sheriff Peter Johnson said in a release.

The Aroostook County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash on Main Street in Limestone shortly after 6 a.m., Johnson said.

According to the release, Poisson, driving a 2014 Ford Fusion, struck a 2015 Freightliner garbage truck owned by Caldwell’s Sanitation that was parked along the side of the street collecting trash.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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