BANGOR, Maine — A Massachusetts man was arrested Sunday after allegedly falling asleep at the wheel and causing a multi-vehicle crash at a Bangor intersection.

Seth McLaughlin, 40, of Lawrence, Massachusetts, was taken into custody after the accident, which occurred shortly before 4 p.m. on October 19 at the intersection of Ohio Street and Griffin Road, Bangor police said in a press release.

Police said witnesses reported McLaughlin ran a red light while traveling on Griffin Road. His vehicle struck another car that was passing through the intersection, causing it to crash into a third vehicle that had been stationary at the time.

McLaughlin reportedly told the investigating officer that he had been awake since early morning and was in the process of returning his two children, who wer

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