At approximately 5:45 this morning R.C.C. took a call of a single motor vehicle crash
on Rt 1 in Whiting. A 2003 Buick Rendezvous was being operated by (47year old) Thomas Tibbs
of Calais.
Tibbs lost control of the vehicle after going off the shoulder, the vehicle struck an embankment
and rolled over several times. Tibbs was ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the
scene.
Sgt. Ralph Pineo, Dep. Blain Silk and Dep. Dennis Perry were assisted at the scene by Machias Ambulance
and Whiting Fire dept.,
