Motorcycle Crash Causes Major Backups on I-93 in Concord
CONCORD, NH — A motorcycle accident on Interstate 93 north in Concord led to significant traffic disruptions Saturday morning. The incident occurred shortly before 11:15 a.m. near the Exit 12 interchange, prompting a swift response from New Hampshire State Police and local fire and rescue teams.
Witnesses reported the crash took place just after a sharp curve, close to the off-ramp. Firefighters, arriving from the south, confirmed the situation, noting one individual was down in the roadway. To manage the scene, state troopers closed the right lane, stating there were injuries involved. The motorcycle, a Kawasaki, was registered in Massachusetts.
A trauma alert was requested at Concord Hospital for the crash victim, identified as a woman in her late 40s who had been ejected from the motorcycle. Fortunately, she was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident. Emergency services transported her to the hospital with her husband accompanying her, according to state police.
As responders worked to clear the scene, traffic backed up for miles along I-93, causing delays for many motorists. The situation emphasizes the importance of safety gear, as the quick response of emergency services aimed to provide timely aid to the injured rider. Further updates on her condition are pending.
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