Londonderry, NH (August 18, 2025) – A 24-year-old woman was injured in a moped accident Saturday night near the Shell Station on Nashua Rd (Route 102) in Londonderry. The crash occurred around 10:07 PM, prompting a response from Engine 2, Ambulance 2, and other emergency units.
According to dispatch reports, the incident involved a single moped and did not appear to include any other vehicles. First responders arrived at the scene to find the woman conscious, breathing, and alert. She was treated at the scene for injuries sustained in the crash and transported for further evaluation. Her current condition has not been publicly released.
Emergency crews secured the area and coordinated with Londonderry Police to assess the scene. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, with limited details available on what led to the woman losing control of the moped.
We extend our best wishes for a smooth and full recovery to the injured rider.
Moped Accidents and Road Safety in New Hampshire
While mopeds and scooters offer convenient and affordable transportation, they also come with increased vulnerability—especially at night or on high-speed roads like Nashua Rd. Riders are exposed to roadway hazards with minimal protection, which can turn even a single-vehicle crash into a serious medical event.
In this case, the 24-year-old woman was fortunate to be conscious and alert following the incident. However, moped riders are frequently at risk for head, leg, and spinal injuries in crashes, particularly if helmets or protective gear are not used. The exact circumstances in this incident are still unclear, but uneven pavement, poor lighting, or mechanical issues are common contributing factors in nighttime moped accidents.
Londonderry’s growing traffic volume—especially near commercial areas like the Shell Station—adds another layer of risk for riders, even when other vehicles are not involved. Road-sharing awareness and clear separation of travel lanes are key to preventing such incidents.
If you or someone you love has been hurt in a moped or scooter accident, Local Accident Reports can help you take the right steps toward recovery. We connect injury victims with trusted local professionals who understand how to navigate medical, legal, and insurance challenges. Contact us today to get the help you need and move forward with confidence.