Fatal Nashua Crash on Everett Turnpike: Man Killed, 7 Cars Involved

Update, Sunday 4:45 p.m. One of the drivers involved in this crash has died, state police announced Sunday. The victim was identified as Bao Ming, 44, of West Lebanon.

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NASHUA, NH — New Hampshire State Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash on the southbound side of the Everett Turnpike this morning between Exit 5 and Exit 4 in Nashua, according to alerts online. The crash was reported at around 8 a.m. on Jan. 8, 2016, according to the NH DOT.

Nashua Fire and Rescue teams, AMR, and state police were all called to the crash scene involving seven cars, according to Deputy Chief Kevin Kerrigan of the Nashua Fire Department.

“Two patients were transported to the Southern NH Medical Center, one with life threatening injuries and one with Non-life threatening injuries,” he noted. “A third patient was transported to St. Joseph’s Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.”

Sources at the scene reported that one of the occupants of a vehicle got out of the vehicle and was struck by another vehicle, according to Jeffrey Hastings of Frame of Mind Photography, who posted pictures online. Hastings noted that road had "horrific driving conditions" this morning.

Traffic was detoured at Exit 6 for about three hours.

The crash scene was cleared at just before 11 a.m., according to the NH DOT.

Photo courtesy of the Nashua Fire Department.

New Hampshire Patch.com will update this post when more information becomes available.