Manchester, NH (January 24, 2025) – A major traffic disruption occurred Thursday when a dump truck rolled over on Interstate 293 northbound near the I-93 split, blocking all lanes of the highway. The crash, reported at mile marker 0.4, left the roadway completely impassable as emergency crews worked to clear the wreckage.
Authorities have confirmed that the dump truck overturned, spilling debris and obstructing the entire northbound lane of I-293. While the cause of the crash remains under investigation, responders have not released information on any injuries at this time. Motorists traveling in the area experienced significant delays and were advised to seek alternate routes while cleanup and recovery efforts continued.
Emergency responders and local officials are working to address the situation, clear the roadway, and investigate the circumstances leading to the rollover. Updates on the reopening of I-293 northbound are expected as the situation develops.
Our thoughts are with all those impacted by this incident, and we hope for a swift resolution to restore normal traffic flow.
Rollover Accidents in New Hampshire
Rollover accidents, particularly those involving heavy vehicles like dump trucks, are among the most dangerous types of crashes. These incidents often result from factors such as excessive speed, shifting loads, sharp turns, or sudden maneuvers. Highways like I-293, with heavy traffic and high-speed conditions, pose significant risks for such events.
Collisions involving commercial vehicles can have far-reaching consequences. In addition to the physical injuries and property damage caused, they often result in prolonged traffic disruptions, as seen in this recent incident. Truck operators and companies are urged to follow strict safety protocols, including load balancing, routine maintenance, and adherence to speed limits, to help prevent these types of accidents.
If you or a loved one has been affected by a rollover or truck accident, it’s essential to understand your rights and options. Navigating the aftermath of such incidents often involves addressing medical concerns, financial losses, and potential liability issues.
Local Accident Reports is here to provide the information and resources you need. If you were injured in this crash or another similar accident, don’t hesitate to reach out for support. Help is available to ensure you don’t face these challenges alone.