Windham, NH (September 9, 2026) – A collision with injuries was reported on the northbound Interstate 93 Exit 3 on-ramp at about 2:58 a.m. on Monday, September 7.
The initial alert confirmed that someone was hurt but did not identify the patient or describe the medical needs. Drivers were advised to use caution near the ramp while emergency units worked along the roadway. Further details about what caused the accident were unavailable in the initial report.
We hope anyone injured receives the care and support needed for a comfortable recovery.
Early-Morning Ramp Travel Requires Extra Attention to Speed and Visibility
On-ramps require drivers to accelerate, follow curves, and prepare to merge with faster freeway traffic. Those tasks can become more difficult before sunrise when visibility is limited, and fewer visual cues are available beyond vehicle headlights.
Ramp geometry may also restrict sight distance. Curves, barriers, slopes, and narrow shoulders can leave less room for correction if a vehicle drifts from its path or traffic ahead slows unexpectedly.
Driver fatigue can add another concern during overnight and early-morning travel. Reduced alertness may affect reaction time, steering, and speed judgment. Steady acceleration, adequate following distance, and careful attention to lane position can provide more time to react while entering a high-speed roadway.
