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Heartbreaking, Fatal Crashes Grip New Hampshire: Nearby News

Teen mom missing; wrestling tourney controversially ends; top hospitals; storm outages and destruction; homeless camp machete threat case.

Photos from some of the most read stories on Patch in New Hampshire last week. (Tony Schinella/Patch; Jeffrey Hastings; News 603)

CONCORD, NH — Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around New Hampshire Patch sites last week.

Child Killed After Head-On Crash on Route 106 In Loudon: Follow-Up: New Hampshire State Police: The driver of a Mazda was accused of crossing the center line and crashing into a Toyota 4Runner Friday night.

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Several Injured During Route 106, Staniels Road Crash In Loudon: Watch: At least five people, including a few placed on Status 1 trauma alerts due to severe injuries, were sent to Concord Hospital Friday night.

Bay State Games Wrestling Sent Into Chaos As Refs Walk Before End: Volunteer referees left after 9 hours and hundreds of bouts, saying organizers told them it would end by 5 p.m.; coaches, players furious.

Friends Of Mom Who Lost Daughter In Loudon Crash Raise Thousands: Natalie Kitching-Rajak has set up a GoFundMe effort on behalf of Chantel Bourdon, who lost her daughter, Aria, in the crash Friday.

Concord Cops ID Fatal Motorcycle Crash Victims, 2 In The Past 24 Hours: Ian McLauchlan of Warner died after striking a guardrail in Penacook Monday; Joseph Kasper of Weare died after Clinton Street crash Tuesday.

Concord Police Investigating Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Penacook: Breaking: Washington Street between Fowler Street and Electric Avenue is closed to traffic on Monday and will remain closed for a while.

Concord Cops Investigating Motorcycle, Pickup Truck Crash: Watch: Update: Three people were injured and taken to Concord Hospital after a crash on Tuesday. The motorcyclist has died.

GoFundMe Created For Another Victim Of Head-On Loudon Crash: Madisyn Schmanski set up the effort for Stacey Sergeant, the driver of the Toyota 4Runner, who is unable to walk or work due to the crash.

Queen City Police Searching For Missing Teen; She May Be In Concord: Breaking: Gracie Silver, 16, left Manchester on Friday afternoon with her child, who was located later; cops seek tips.

1 New Hampshire Hospital Makes Best In U.S.: U.S. News 2024-2025 List: Report: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center is one of the best hospitals. Several others are high-performing in certain procedures.

Here are some other posts readers may have missed:

Cambridge, MA Man Dies In Drowning Incident At Crystal Lake Friday

Concord Man Faces Death-Resulting, Falsifying Evidence Charges: Log

Fecal Bacteria Advisories At 2 NH Parks; 5 Under Cyanobacteria Watches

Man Accused Of Hit And Run Flees Londonderry, Leads To SWAT Incident

Concord Couple Arrested After Child Sexual Abuse Images Investigation

25,000 Without Power In Southern, Western New Hampshire

Seacoast Fugitive, With ‘Violent Tendencies,’ Wanted By NH Corrections

Candia Man Accused Of Fatally Injuring Manchester Man In Hit & Run

State’s Best Hospitals; T-Storms Knock Out Power; More: PM Patch NH

Lakes Region Police Officer Arrested For DUI After Parking Lot Crash

Motorcycle Crashes; Shooting ‘Person Of Interest’ Sought: PM Patch NH

Concord Robbery Suspect From VT Has 15 Other Active Charges: Cop Log

Cop Faces DUI Charge After Crash; $500M For New Prison? PM Patch NH

Merrimack Man Indicted On 5 Gun Threat Charges: Superior Court Roundup

Homeless Man With Machete Allegedly Cut Tent And Made Threats

Severe Thunderstorms Damage Homes In Milford

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