LINCOLN COUNTY, ME. (THECOUNT) — Paris R. Pierpont, of Jefferson, Maine, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday night vehicle crash in Lincoln County.

Pierpont, 17, was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Edgecomb Sunday night.

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According to reports, Pierpont was operating a vehicle on River Road in Edgecomb, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The vehicle then came into contact with a utility pole and a tree.

Pierpont was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,457. Its seat is Wiscasset – Wikipedia.