Multiple Highway Collisions
Multiple Vehicle Crashes Across the US Leave 11 Injured and Close Highways
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A four-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 393 in Concord, New Hampshire, seriously injured one driver and hurt another, temporarily closing the highway. In Sodus, New York, a collision at Route 104 and Rotterdam Road injured a driver and two children, whose injuries were not life-threatening. A two-vehicle crash near Dana Drive in Gem Village sent both drivers and a passenger to a hospital; their conditions were not reported. Emergency crews responded to a three-vehicle crash on South Main Street in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, where one person declined medical treatment. In Saugerties, New York, a driver who swerved to avoid a deer crossed into oncoming traffic, causing a head-on collision that injured three people; none had life-threatening injuries.
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In the Concord crash, a Good Samaritan helped troopers free the seriously injured driver from his vehicle. Westbound I-393 was closed for about 90 minutes during the investigation and fully reopened roughly 40 minutes after one lane reopened.
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The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said a 2016 Ford Fusion failed to yield at the Sodus intersection and struck a 2016 Subaru Forester; the injured Subaru passengers were ages 8 and 6.
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In Gem Village, a white Toyota 4Runner traveling east veered into the westbound lane and sideswiped a westbound Jeep SUV. Both vehicles left the highway, and traffic was directed through an alternating single lane while crews cleared the scene.
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In Chambersburg, firefighters found everyone outside the vehicles, cleared debris and fluids from the roadway, and provided traffic control; an ambulance crew handled a refusal of medical treatment.
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New York State Police identified the Saugerties driver who swerved to avoid the deer as 84-year-old Robert Sinsapaugh. Police said no tickets were issued.
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