Portland police identify driver killed in Forest Avenue crash

Portland police on Wednesday identified the driver who died Tuesday after his car hit another vehicle head-on on Forest Avenue. Joel Adams, 62, of Cape Elizabeth, was killed in the crash, according to Portland Police Department spokesman Brad Nadeau. Emergency responders tried to resuscitate Adams, but he died at the scene. Police said it is unclear whether a medical issue contributed to the crash, which was reported at 1:16 p.m. Nadeau said he did not know the condition of the driver of the second vehicle, a 35-year-old, who was transported...