Hillsboro, NH (August 11, 2025) – A serious crash involving a motorcycle and another vehicle occurred Sunday evening on Old Henniker Rd near Rt 202 in Hillsboro. The incident was reported at approximately 6:33 p.m., prompting a rapid response from Hillsboro Police, Hillsboro Fire and Rescue, and Henniker EMS. Upon arrival, crews began CPR on the motorcycle operator, who had sustained critical injuries. Despite extensive life-saving efforts, the rider was pronounced deceased.
Initial reports indicate the crash involved a collision between a passenger vehicle and the motorcycle. The circumstances surrounding the collision are under investigation, and officials have not yet released the identities of those involved.
We extend our deepest condolences to the loved ones of the individual who lost their life in this tragic incident.
Motorcycle Accidents in New Hampshire
Motorcycle crashes are among the most dangerous types of roadway incidents, often resulting in life-threatening injuries due to the rider’s exposure. Rural roads like Old Henniker Rd can present added hazards with narrow lanes, curves, and limited visibility, increasing the importance of safe lane positioning and speed control.
Many fatal motorcycle accidents occur when a vehicle or motorcycle crosses the center line or fails to maintain its lane. Safety agencies urge both motorcyclists and other drivers to remain attentive, allow extra space when passing, and anticipate potential hazards ahead.
Local Accident Reports encourages all motorists to drive responsibly and share the road safely. If you or someone you care about has been involved in a motorcycle collision, contact Local Accident Reports today to be connected with resources for support and recovery.