NH police: Car in fatal crash on I-95 in Greenland hit by tractor-trailer

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GREENLAND — The driver of a sedan was killed in a crash that involved a tractor-trailer on Interstate 95 northbound late Monday night, according to New Hampshire State Police.

The identity of the person who died is being withheld pending notification of family, according to police. He was the sole occupant of the sedan. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, police said.

The sedan "was possibly parked in the right travel lane of the highway with its lights on when it was struck by the tractor-trailer" by mile marker 11, police stated, citing a preliminary investigation. The crash occurred about 11:30 p.m.

A tractor-trailer went off Interstate 95 in Greenland after a crash involving a sedan around 11:30 p.m. Monday, May 30, 2022, according to New Hampshire State Police.
A tractor-trailer went off Interstate 95 in Greenland after a crash involving a sedan around 11:30 p.m. Monday, May 30, 2022, according to New Hampshire State Police.

Neither speed nor alcohol are suspected as factors in the crash, police said. No charges were immediately filed. The investigation remained ongoing, police said.

The right two lanes of I-95 north in Greenland were closed for several hours while the crash was being investigated.

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State Police ask anyone with information on the crash to contact Trooper Nathan Goodwin at Nathaniel.D.Goodwin@dos.nh.gov.

State Police said they were assisted by the Greenland Police Department and emergency medical personnel from the Greenland Fire Department.

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This article originally appeared on Portsmouth Herald: Fatal crash on I-95 in Greenland NH: Sedan, tractor-trailer involved