Crime & Safety
Crash Splits Car In Two On Daniel Webster Highway
Breaking: One person was medflighted from Merrimack after a crash this morning.
MERRIMACK, NH — The driver of a car reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed crashed into a tree on the Daniel Webster Highway in Merrimack, splitting the vehicle into two pieces, according to police and information online. The crash occurred at just after 3 a.m. on Aug. 6, 2017. After the crash, part of the car remained on the road while the other half landed about 1,000 feet into the woods, according to Jeffrey Hastings of Frame of Mind Photography, who took this photo.
The driver – the only person in the car – was medflighted to Boston with serious, life threatening injuries, according to police. The New Hampshire State Police CAR Unit is investigating the crash. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Merrimack NH Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)
There are more photos of the crash on the InfoNH Facebook site.
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Credit: Jeffrey Hastings/Frame of Mind Photography. FrameofMindPhoto.com.
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