TOPSHAM — A 39-year-old man was involved in a single-vehicle crash with injuries in Topsham yesterday.
The crash took place on Schoolhouse Road at around 7:30 p.m.
The driver was identified as Kevin Buckland, of Topsham.
According to the report, Buckland attempted to negotiate a sharp curve, when his dog jumped into his lap, causing him to lose control of the vehicle.
The crash caused damage to a nearby telephone pole and sign.
Buckland reported pain to his left knee as a result from the crash.
He was evaluated on scene by members of the FAST squad and declined transport to the hospital.
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