A tragic single-vehicle crash in Madison, Maine, claimed the life of 56-year-old Kelly Paskoski on Tuesday morning, December 5, 2024. According to authorities from the Somerset County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. on a local road near the intersection of Route 148 and Lakewood Road.
The crash took place when Paskoski, who was a Madison resident, lost control of her vehicle while traveling on the slick, snow-covered road. Authorities believe icy conditions may have contributed to the loss of control, causing the car to veer off the road and strike a tree. Emergency responders arrived shortly after the incident, but despite their efforts to provide medical attention, Paskoski was pronounced dead at the scene.
Kelly Paskoski, known for her kind and caring nature, was a well-respected member of the Madison community. Family and friends are mourning the loss of a woman who had a reputation for always going out of her way to help others. Those who knew her described her as someone with a bright smile, a generous spirit, and a love for her community.
The Somerset County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that they are conducting an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. While icy roads are believed to have played a role, officials are also looking into other possible factors to ensure that all details surrounding the tragic accident are fully understood.
Paskoski’s family has released a statement thanking the first responders for their efforts and asking for privacy as they navigate through this difficult time. A memorial for Kelly will be planned in the coming weeks, and those who wish to honor her life are encouraged to contribute to a community fund that will support local causes she was passionate about.
The Madison community, which has already seen an outpouring of support for her family, continues to grieve the sudden loss of Kelly Paskoski. Friends have been sharing memories of her kindness on social media, while local organizations have expressed their condolences, acknowledging her deep connection to the town.
