WESTBROOK, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- An early morning accident sent three people to the hospital in Westbrook Monday.
The accident occurred around 3 a.m. on Methodist Road near 302. Police said there were three people in the car when it went off the road and 30 feet into the woods. Two passengers were transported to the hospital, a twenty-year-old Raymond woman with serious, but non-life threatening injuries and a twenty-year-old Westbrook man with minor injuries. The driver, who initially fled the scene of the accident on foot, was identified as twenty-year-old Jacob A. Demmons of Westbrook. He was also taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Demmons is charged with Operating Under the Influence, Operating Without a License, Violation of Conditional Release and Leaving the Scene of an Accident.
The case is still under investigation and additional charges may be brought.