Maine Man Arrested In Fatal Route 1 Crash That Killed Old Orchard Beach Woman

A Belfast man is facing charges, including manslaughter and criminal OUI, for a fatal crash in Stockton Springs.

Belfast, Maine Man Arrested for Fatal Stockton Springs Crash

Adam Sorrentino, 42, of Belfast, was arrested on Monday, October 5, 2026, in connection with an April 13, 2026 crash that claimed the life of Anne Pomroy, 77, of Old Orchard Beach.

Maine State Police say the crash happened on Route 1 in Stockton Springs.

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An investigation into the fatal incident determined that Sorrentino was traveling at a speed in excess of 80 miles per hour, just before the crash.

In addition, officials say he had a blood alcohol concentration that was more than twice the legal limit at the time of the crash.

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Police say Sorrentino allegedly crossed the center line and struck Pomroy's vehicle head-on.

Belfast, Maine Man Faces Multiple Charges for Fatal Stockton Spring Crash

Sorrentino is charged with:

Manslaughter
Aggravated criminal OUI - death resulting
Reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon
Driving to endanger
Operating under the influence
Criminal Speed

Police arrested Sorrentino at his home and transported him to the Waldo County Jail.

This investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information about the incident is asked to contact Maine State Trooper Ryan Nadeau at 207-624-7076, extension 9.

We'll update this story as more details become available.