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Augusta ME: Bolton Hill Road Closed After Accident – Traffic Alert

Crash on Bolton Hill Road in Augusta Causes Traffic Delays Augusta, Maine – A traffic accident on Bolton Hill Road in Augusta caused significant traffic disruptions on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Authorities urged drivers to seek alternate routes…

By Alex Thompson — Chief Editor Updated March 15, 2026

Augusta ME: Bolton Hill Road Closed After Accident – Traffic Alert

Crash on Bolton Hill Road in Augusta Causes Traffic Delays

Augusta, Maine – A traffic accident on Bolton Hill Road in Augusta caused significant traffic disruptions on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Authorities urged drivers to seek alternate routes as crews worked to clear the scene.

Details of the Incident

The crash occurred on Bolton Hill Road between Route 3 and Western View Golf and Pub as reported by WGME. Augusta police responded to the incident and advised motorists to find alternative routes while the area was cleared.

Road Reopened

As of Sunday, March 15, 2026, Bolton Hill Road has been reopened to traffic according to Augusta police.

Investigation

Augusta police were investigating the accident on the north conclude of Bolton Hill Road as stated in a Facebook post by NEWS CENTER Maine. Further details regarding the cause of the crash and any potential injuries have not been released.

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