Manchester, NH (March 3, 2026) – Two people were injured in a crash late Tuesday morning, March 3, at the intersection of Auburn Avenue and Pine Street in Manchester. The collision was reported at approximately 11:36 a.m.
Emergency units responded to the scene and found a car and a truck involved. Two ambulances were requested to assist the injured. Officials said there was no entrapment.
One person inside the car suffered what appeared to be serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The truck driver reported neck and back pain. Both individuals received medical attention following the crash.
The collision remains under investigation. Our thoughts remain with those injured as they continue to receive care and recover from their injuries.
How Do Intersection Crashes Often Lead to Injuries?
Intersections are common locations for crashes because vehicles approach from different directions. Drivers may be turning, stopping, or accelerating at the same time, which increases the risk of impact.
Side-impact and angled collisions can cause significant damage, especially when one vehicle strikes another in the door area. Even at moderate speeds, the force of impact may result in injuries.
Neck and back pain are frequently reported after crashes. Sudden movement during impact can strain muscles and ligaments. In some cases, symptoms may take time to fully appear, making a medical evaluation helpful after a collision.
