He was traveling east on Route 214 in Charlotte when he lost control of his 2010 Impala police car after attempting to avoid hitting a moose.
Deputy Chambers was trapped in this vehicle for about an hour before EMS could arrive.
He was then transported to Calais Regional Hospital and than later transported to Easter Maine General Hospital in Bangor were he spent the night.
Deputy Chambers was released on Friday, 11/06/09.
Deputy Chambers did not receive any serious injury from result of the crash.
Maine State Police Trooper Greg Burns is investigating the accident and Sgt. Tim Tabbutt of the Washington County Sheriff's Office is reconstructing the accident.
I want to thank Marine Patrol Office Dave Dent for his assistance along with Charlotte Fire and Rescue, Calais EMS, Downeast EMS, Boarder Patrol, Machias,Calais,
The police car was total was total loss.
Deputy Chambers is a 3 year veteran officer with the Sheriff's Office.
He is also the Sheriff's Office K-9 Officer.
K-9 Liberty was not with Deputy Chambers at the time of the crash.
Thanks.
Sheriff Donnie Smith
