Concord, NH (April 21, 2026) – A motor vehicle crash was reported Monday afternoon on the northbound side of Interstate 93 near mile marker 40.8 in Concord.
Emergency units were dispatched to the scene around 2:37 p.m. on April 20. Initial information confirmed a crash in the northbound lanes, though the number of vehicles involved has not been specified.
Details regarding injuries have not been confirmed at this time. Traffic in the area may have been slowed as crews responded and worked to manage the scene.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with those affected as they continue to recover.
What Can Lead to Highway Crashes on Busy Interstates
Highway crashes often occur due to a mix of traffic flow and driver behavior. Sudden lane changes, following too closely, and speed differences between vehicles can increase the chance of a collision. On busy interstates, even a small disruption can quickly affect multiple lanes.
Road conditions also play a part, especially during times of heavy use or changing weather. Reduced visibility, worn pavement, or debris can make it harder for drivers to react in time. Staying alert and maintaining a safe distance between vehicles can help reduce the risk of crashes on high-speed roadways.
