New Durham, NH (December 10, 2024) – Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a rollover motor vehicle accident at the intersection of NH-11 and Tash Rd in New Durham, NH, at approximately 7:07 AM. Initial reports indicate that the vehicle involved has overturned and ended up in the river. The crash has resulted in at least one injury, and emergency crews are currently working to rescue the individuals involved and provide medical care.
The situation remains under investigation, and authorities are focusing on both extricating the vehicle from the river and ensuring the safety of those involved. Due to the location of the crash, there are significant traffic delays in the area and a traffic advisory has been issued. Drivers are urged to avoid the route and seek alternative roads if possible.
Our thoughts go to the victims as we hope for their recovery.
Rollover Accidents in New Hampshire
Rollover accidents are particularly hazardous due to the violent nature of the crash and the potential for serious injury. In New Hampshire, where rural roads and highways like NH-11 can sometimes be more isolated, it’s crucial that emergency services respond rapidly to manage such incidents and mitigate further danger.
This accident serves as a reminder of the importance of safe driving, especially on curvy or less traveled roads. The involvement of the river adds complexity to the rescue efforts, requiring additional resources to ensure the safety of all those affected.
First responders from New Durham, as well as other nearby agencies, are working swiftly to assess and treat the victims. The vehicle's location in the river requires careful handling to prevent further injuries and ensure that the scene is cleared as quickly as possible.
Motorists in the area are advised to follow detour signs and exercise caution when traveling near the scene. Updates on road closures and the condition of the individuals involved will be provided as more information becomes available.
Local Accident Reports provides real-time updates on incidents, including road closures and safety tips, to keep you informed and help you avoid dangerous situations on the road. Stay safe and be cautious when driving in potentially hazardous conditions.