21-year-old Gavin Martin of Edgecomb died after his pickup truck crashed into a utility pole before rolling over in Whitefield.
The crash occurred early on Dec. 16, near the intersection of Gardiner Road and Hunts Meadow Road.
Speed appeared to be a factor in the crash.
From the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office:
On December 16, 2025, at approximately 5:50 am the Lincoln County Communications Center received a report of a motor vehicle accident on the Gardiner Road in Whitefield. Gavin P. Martin age 21, of Edgecomb, was operating his tan 2005 Chevy Colorado truck east bound on the Gardiner Road. At the intersection of the Gardiner Road and Hunts Meadow Road the Martin vehicle crossed over the westbound lane and left the roadway. On the westbound shoulder the vehicle struck a utility pole breaking the pole. The Martin vehicle rolled onto its roof and came to rest in a grove of trees. Mr. Martin was the sole occupant of the vehicle; Mr. Martin was not wearing his seatbelt. The vehicle airbags did deploy. Unfortunately, Mr. Martin died in this event. The initial investigation indicates that speed was a factor in this collision.
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