READFIELD, Maine - A Maine woman died on Sunday after crashing into a tree in Readfield minutes after she was involved in another crash in Belgrade, police say.
The Readfield crash occurred around 3 p.m. in the the area of Scribner Hill and Gorden roads. Police say Martha Stellman, 43, was driving a 2012 Dodge Journey southbound on Gorden Road when she crossed the center line, went off the road and crashed into the tree.
The Kennebec County Sheriff's Office is investigating the Belgrade crash.
Speed and alcohol are both considered factors in the crash, but further investigation is needed, according to a press release sent out on Sunday night.
Assisting the Maine State Police are the Kennebec County Sheriff's Office, Readfield FD and Winthrop Rescue.