From our local paper, the Ellsworth American in the Thursday April 29th, 2004 edition. Section II, page 11;
ELLSWORTH – A car rear ended a stopped truck at the intersection of Route 3 and Beechland Road Monday because its driver, an Ellsworth woman, advised police she had been praying and did not see the truck.
Police said Billie Curtis, 29, had been driving a 1997 Hyundai Accent, which struck the read of a 1995 GMC pickup truck driven by Gregory Sanner, 34, of Salisbury Cove.
Police estimated $4,500 damage to the car. The truck had no visible damage, police said.