Tilton, NH — A man is dead following a three-vehicle and motorcycle crash on Thursday night.
According to authorities, the incident occurred around 8:15 p.m. on Route 3 near the intersection with Main Street. Two cars and a motorcycle were involved in the collision, resulting in the fatality of a 35-year-old male motorcyclist.
Emergency response teams from the Tilton-Northfield Fire and Rescue Department arrived on the scene shortly after the accident. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the location, while the drivers of the other vehicles sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were treated at local hospitals.
Witnesses reported that the crash caused significant traffic disruption, with multiple lanes of Route 3 closed for over two hours during the response and investigation. Tow trucks were called to the scene to remove the vehicles.
As of now, officials are conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. No further details about the identities of those involved have been released. Authorities encourage anyone with information about the incident to contact local police.