Peter Lowe
The community of Durham is mourning the loss of Peter Lowe, 85, who tragically died following a vehicle–pedestrian accident on the evening of November 18, 2025. His passing has left family, friends, and neighbors heartbroken as they grapple with the sudden loss of a man deeply respected and cherished within the community.
According to the Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred Tuesday evening and remains under active investigation. Deputies responded to reports of a motor vehicle–pedestrian collision, and despite immediate emergency efforts, Peter Lowe succumbed to his injuries. Authorities have not yet released additional details as they work to determine the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Peter Lowe was known as a kind, steady presence in Durham—someone who brought warmth and familiarity to those who knew him. His long life was marked by quiet strength, deep family ties, and a genuine connection to his community. For many, Peter’s passing represents not only a personal loss but also the loss of a neighbor, friend, and familiar face who contributed to the heart of Durham for decades.
The Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation and is asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have relevant information to contact their department. Community cooperation may help provide clarity and support the ongoing effort to understand exactly what happened.
As Durham mourns, thoughts and prayers are extended to the Lowe family during this incredibly difficult time. May they find comfort in shared memories, community support, and the enduring legacy Peter leaves behind. Further updates will be released by authorities as information becomes available.
