Car Strikes and Kills Woman at Waterville Gas Station

Car Strikes and Kills Woman at Waterville Gas Station

In a tragic incident on Sunday morning, a woman was killed by a vehicle while pumping gas at a convenience store in Waterville, Maine. The accident occurred around 11:20 a.m. at The Big Apple Convenience Store, located at 364 Main Street.

Details of the Incident

According to the Waterville Police Department, the crash involved two vehicles. A 70-year-old man from Strong was driving a Subaru and was turning onto Main Street from Waterville Commons Drive. During this maneuver, he collided with a Cadillac operated by a 57-year-old man from Waterville.

The impact caused the Cadillac to veer off the road and strike a vehicle parked at the gas pumps. Tragically, 37-year-old Michelle Bruce from Madison was in the process of refueling her vehicle when she was struck and pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigation Status

The authorities have confirmed that the investigation into the crash is ongoing. Further details may emerge as they gather information regarding the circumstances surrounding the accident.

Key Information

  • Victim: Michelle Bruce, 37, from Madison
  • Incident Location: The Big Apple Convenience Store, 364 Main Street, Waterville
  • Time of Incident: 11:20 a.m. on Sunday
  • Other Vehicles Involved: Subaru (driven by a 70-year-old man) and Cadillac (driven by a 57-year-old man)

This devastating event highlights the importance of safety in busy areas like gas stations. Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant while driving, especially in high-traffic locations.

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