Fiery 35-Car Pileup on New Hampshire Interstate After Sudden Snow Squall
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Ben Baldwin(ASHLAND, N.H.) — Thirty-five vehicles were involved in two separate pile-ups on a New Hampshire interstate following snow squalls that pummeled the region, ABC News affiliate WMUR-TV in Manchester reports.
The accidents on the northbound lanes of Interstate 93 near Ashland, New Hampshire happened around 9:48 a.m., according to New Hampshire State Police.
In one of the incidents, police say a vehicle slid under a tractor-trailer carrying wood chips, resulting in a fire.
Lieutenant Jerome Maslan with the New Hampshire State Police said only minor injuries were reported.
“There were no fatalities and no serious injuries reported, including the vehicle that slid under the tractor-trailer,” said Maslan.
Maslan says all lanes on the highway reopened Friday afternoon.
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