By Associated Press - Saturday, December 26, 2015

CANAAN, Maine (AP) - Police say a 19-year-old man lost control of the pickup truck he was driving and died when he was thrown from the vehicle.

Lawrence Richardson of Clinton was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash just after 4 a.m. Friday in Canaan.

Police say Richardson lost control of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado pickup on a curve. The truck rolled over and Richardson was ejected.



The accident is under investigation and police are trying to determine if weather conditions, such as black ice, and speed contributed to the crash.

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