Merrimack, NH (January 5, 2025) – A motor vehicle crash with injury occurred Sunday on the FE Everett Turnpike northbound at Exit 10 in Merrimack, leading to the closure of all northbound lanes. The incident has also caused significant delays in the southbound lanes.
Emergency responders are on the scene, addressing the situation and providing medical care to those involved. Authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area and exercise caution as crews work to manage traffic and clear the scene.
Details regarding the vehicles involved, the cause of the accident, and the extent of injuries remain under investigation. Updates are expected as more information becomes available.
We hope the wounded individuals recover rapidly.
Traffic Safety on New Hampshire Highways
Highways like the FE Everett Turnpike often see traffic incidents due to high speeds, congestion, and driver distractions. Accidents requiring lane closures highlight the importance of maintaining safe distances and staying vigilant in heavy traffic conditions.
New Hampshire authorities encourage drivers to follow posted detour signs, remain patient during delays, and practice defensive driving to reduce risks. For those involved in crashes, seeking immediate medical attention and understanding their legal rights are essential steps toward recovery.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, contact Local Accident Reports for guidance and support.