Fatal car crash reported in Falmouth amid snowy weather

Amid yesterday’s snowstorm and slick road conditions, emergency services responded to a car crash on the Falmouth Spur near the eastbound on-ramp to I-295 north. Maine State Police and Falmouth Fire and Rescue arrived on the scene at approximately 1:57 p.m. The driver, identified as 19-year-old Joamaliz Orozco of East Hartford, Connecticut, was transported to Maine Medical Center after her car went of the road and into a guardrail. She was pronounced dead shortly thereafter, according to a news release from the Maine State Police. Weather and road conditions were reported as the primary cause of the crash, and the investigation is ongoing. Copy the Story Link Tagged: [car crash](https://www.pressherald.com/tag/car-crash/), [motor vehicle accident](https://www.pressherald.com/tag/motor-vehicle-accident/), [weather](https://www.pressherald.com/tag/weather/) [](https://www.pressherald.com/author/dana-richie) [Dana RichieStaff Writer](https://www.pressherald.com/author/dana-richie) Dana Richie is a community reporter covering South Portland and Cape Elizabeth. Originally from Atlanta, she fell in love with the landscape and quirks of coastal New England while completing her undergraduate... [More by Dana Richie](https://www.pressherald.com/author/dana-richie) --- *Note: This is a summarized excerpt. Click the source link above to read the full story.*