Salem, NH (November 25, 2024) – A serious accident late Sunday night led to the closure of two southbound lanes on Interstate 93 near Exit 2 in Salem.
The crash occurred around 10:30 PM, prompting New Hampshire State Police and emergency responders to arrive on the scene to manage the situation and provide assistance to those involved. Details about the number of vehicles or individuals involved remain limited, but responders confirmed that the collision caused significant traffic delays in the area.
The southbound lanes were partially closed to allow troopers to conduct a thorough investigation and ensure the safety of emergency crews working at the site. Motorists traveling in the area were advised to find alternate routes and anticipate significant delays until the roadway was cleared.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this serious incident, and we wish for the quick recovery of anyone injured.
Traffic Accidents on I-93 in New Hampshire
Interstate 93 is one of New Hampshire’s busiest highways, serving as a vital corridor for local and commuter traffic. Serious accidents, like the one reported near Exit 2 in Salem, often result in lane closures and traffic disruptions due to the high volume of vehicles traveling this route daily.
Highways such as I-93 present unique risks due to high speeds, heavy traffic, and weather conditions, particularly during the late evening hours when visibility may be reduced. State police and emergency responders work diligently to manage these incidents, prioritizing the safety of those involved and ensuring that investigations are conducted efficiently.
This incident highlights the importance of staying vigilant while driving, maintaining safe speeds, and giving full attention to the road to prevent collisions.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a highway accident, Local Accident Reports is here to support you. We provide connections to medical and legal resources to help you recover and navigate the challenges that follow a crash. Contact us today to learn how we can assist you.