Motorcyclist Injured in Head-On Collision in Somersworth
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a head-on collision on Saturday night in Somersworth.
According to local police, the incident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m. on Route 108. A motorcycle and a car were involved in the crash. The motorcyclist, whose identity has not been released, sustained serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Authorities have charged the driver of the car with felony drunken driving. Details regarding the driver's identity and blood alcohol content have not been disclosed as the investigation is ongoing.
Emergency responders, including the Somersworth Fire Department, arrived on the scene promptly to assist. The collision resulted in lane closures while authorities conducted their investigation and cleared the roadway.
Further information will be released as it becomes available.