Merrimack, NH – Marine Patrol Investigates Watercraft Crash on Merrimack River
Merrimack Police confirmed an ongoing investigation following a crash between a personal watercraft and a pontoon boat on the Merrimack River on Monday afternoon.
The incident occurred around 2:41 p.m. Authorities said both vessels were involved in a collision, resulting in multiple injuries. Specific details regarding the number of injured individuals have not yet been released.
Emergency responders from the NH Marine Patrol and local fire departments arrived on the scene, providing medical assistance. Towing services were also called to remove the vessels from the waterway, leading to temporary lane closures near the crash site.
Witnesses reported chaotic scenes as rescue efforts unfolded. According to investigators, the event is currently under review, and further details will be announced following the completion of the investigation.
Authorities urge anyone with additional information or who witnessed the incident to come forward to assist with inquiries.