Eugene Mirman Hospitalized After Fiery Car Crash in New Hampshire
BEDFORD, NH – MARCH 31, 2026 — Actor Eugene Mirman was rushed to the hospital following a serious car crash at approximately 11:55 a.m. at the Bedford Toll Plaza on the Everett Turnpike.
According to the New Hampshire Division of State Police, a state trooper, part of Governor Kelly Ayotte's security detail, discovered Mirman trapped in a burning vehicle and successfully pulled him to safety through a window. The actor is currently recovering from his injuries, as confirmed by his representative.
Authorities reported that the investigation into the crash is ongoing, but no charges have been filed as of yet. The scene required emergency response services, including local fire units, and lane closures were enacted during the incident.
State Police Colonel Mark B. Hall commended the trooper's actions, calling them “heroic.” Mirman, aged 51, is known for his role as Gene Belcher in the animated series “Bob's Burgers.” His family has requested privacy as he focuses on his recovery.