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Police: Long Island Lobsterman's Death Accidental

LONG ISLAND, Maine - Maine state police say the death of a lobsterman who was found in a driveway outside his home was accidental.

Police say 59-year-old Steven Michael Hanson was found in his Long Island driveway on Wednesday morning. Police say an autopsy was performed Thursday and concluded that his death was an accident. They say the death was likely caused by a fall Hanson suffered outside his home.

Police say two men found Hanson's body while they were walking. Police have said Hanson's family has been notified about his death.