Three People Killed In Apparent Head-On Motorcycle Crash In Laconia

LACONIA, NH — Laconia Police Chief Matthew Canfield confirmed two motorcycles collided on Route 3 in Laconia, in the area of Funspot and the Looney Bin, Saturday at about 11 pm.

The initial investigation shows the two motorcycles appeared to be traveling in opposite directions when they collided. After the crash, one motorcycle caught fire. Two men and one woman were pronounced deceased at the scene. A fourth patient was transported by DHART to Concord Hospital with serious injuries.

It appeared each motorcycle had an operator and a passenger when they collided.

Cameron Mosher of Dennis, MA, and Miles Collette of Gilford were the operators of the motorcycles and died at the scene. Jeanine Fereshetian of Laconia was identified as one of the passengers; she died at the scene. Authorities did not release the identity of the woman flown to Concord Hospital.

Canfield said no businesses in the crash area were involved, and it is currently unknown whether speed or impairment played a role.

The accident remains under investigation, and all details related to the crash are preliminary and subject to further investigation.

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