Moultonborough, NH (August 8, 2025) – A Thursday afternoon hit-and-run collision involving a vehicle and a motorcycle on Moultonboro Neck Rd left one person injured and led to an arrest. The crash occurred around 4:05 p.m. near Lower Meadow Rd. According to the Moultonborough Police Department, the driver of the involved vehicle fled the scene southbound on Moultonboro Neck Rd after the crash.
Responding officers quickly coordinated efforts to locate the suspect. At 4:17 p.m., Chief Beede spotted the vehicle traveling southbound near Harbourside, and by 4:19 p.m., it was stopped on Long Island Rd near Trexler’s Marina. The driver, identified as 18-year-old Robert Lloyd Horne Jr. of Rochester, NH, was taken into custody on charges of Reckless Conduct – Deadly Weapon, Conduct After Accident, and Reckless Operation.
The motorcyclist sustained injuries but declined transport to the hospital. Police continue to investigate the incident. Our thoughts are with the injured rider, and we hope for their full recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents in New Hampshire
Motorcycle crashes, particularly those involving hit-and-run drivers, pose significant dangers to riders, who have little protection in the event of a collision. In New Hampshire, hit-and-run offenses carry serious legal consequences, especially when injuries are involved.
Roads like Moultonboro Neck Rd can present hazards for motorcyclists due to mixed traffic, limited shoulders, and blind curves. Fleeing the scene after a crash not only violates the law but also delays potentially critical medical assistance to injured victims.
For riders injured in a crash, the road to recovery may involve physical healing, emotional distress, and the challenges of navigating legal and insurance processes. Local Accident Reports is dedicated to helping motorcycle crash victims connect with resources, guidance, and support. If you or a loved one has been injured in a motorcycle collision in New Hampshire, our team is here to help you take the next steps toward recovery.
