North Hampton, NH (October 17, 2024) – A tragic accident occurred on Interstate 95 today around 1:15 p.m., resulting in the deaths of two individuals and serious injuries to another Wednesday morning, October 16. The crash took place between Exits 3 and 2, just before the toll area, and left debris scattered across both sides of the highway.
According to police reports, a vehicle driven by 24-year-old Steve Le of Methuen, Massachusetts, lost control while traveling northbound. The vehicle crossed the median into the southbound lanes, where it collided with a U-Haul truck operated by 58-year-old Leslie Lynn of Roanoke, Virginia. The impact caused the U-Haul to veer across the median and into the northbound lanes, ultimately crashing into the wood line.
Both Le and Lynn were pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the U-Haul truck was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those affected by this tragic incident.
Fatal Accidents in New Hampshire
Fatal accidents on New Hampshire roads are a significant concern, highlighting the urgent need for increased awareness and safety measures among drivers. Each year, numerous lives are lost in traffic incidents, many of which are preventable. Common causes of these accidents include distracted driving, speeding, and impaired driving.
When a fatal accident occurs, the impact extends beyond the immediate victims. Families are left to cope with the emotional and financial burdens that follow such tragedies. Medical expenses, funeral costs, and the loss of income can create significant challenges for those left behind. It is crucial for families affected by these incidents to seek legal guidance to understand their rights and explore options for compensation.
New Hampshire law provides avenues for families who have lost loved ones due to the negligence of others. Pursuing a wrongful death claim can help alleviate some of the financial pressures and provide a sense of justice for the victims’ families. Consulting with a knowledgeable attorney can ensure that families receive the support they need during this difficult time.
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