Peterborough, NH (October 23, 2024) – A two-car motor vehicle accident occurred on Hancock Road (Rt. 202) early Tuesday morning, prompting a response from local emergency services. At approximately 7:00 a.m., Peterborough Fire & Rescue and the Peterborough Police Department were dispatched to the scene near 470 Hancock Rd following reports of a possible entrapment.
Upon arrival, emergency responders assessed the situation and determined that there was no entrapment. However, due to the nature of the accident, a third ambulance was requested to assist with the evaluation of the involved parties. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) evaluated two patients at the scene and subsequently transported them for further medical evaluation.
During the incident, traffic on Rt. 202 was reduced to a single alternating lane, causing delays in the area as responders worked to clear the scene. Steven's Towing & Recovery was called in to recover both vehicles involved in the collision.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident as they seek medical attention and recovery.
Motor Vehicle Accidents in New Hampshire
Motor vehicle accidents are a significant concern in New Hampshire, often resulting in injuries and disruptions to daily life. Each year, numerous individuals are involved in accidents that lead to a variety of injuries, highlighting the importance of road safety and awareness among drivers.
In New Hampshire, it is crucial for drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to traffic laws to ensure the safety of all road users. Common causes of accidents include distracted driving, speeding, and driving under the influence.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a motor vehicle accident, it is essential to seek guidance to understand your rights and options. Navigating the aftermath of an accident can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with insurance companies and medical bills.
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