Traffic & Transit
A Busy Late Afternoon And Early Friday Evening For Concord Police And Firefighters
Crashes were reported on Perley Street, Loudon Road, and Shawmut Street; troopers, EMTs, and cops responded to an overdose in a cemetery.
CONCORD, NH — Concord police and fire and rescue teams were sent to a crash downtown on Friday night.
Around 6:45 p.m., a witness on Perley Street called police to report a crash just between South State and South Main streets. The caller said they did not believe there were any injuries.
Fire and rescue teams arrived first and blocked off the street. The crash occurred between a Honda hatchback and an old Chevrolet pickup truck.
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The vehicles were towed from the scene.
Friday was a busy afternoon and evening for police and firefighters.
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Officers were sent to a crash on Shawmut Street near Randolph Road in East Concord for a single-vehicle crash around 5:45 p.m. with three teens inside the vehicle.
An officer reported none of the teens were injured. The registered owner of the vehicle was from Sanbornville. The teens were also charged, an officer said over the radio, but did not specify the charges.
Officers were also involved in attempting to find a missing Bishop Brady High School student who walked away from the school when they were supposed to be picked up by a parent.
They were found later in the evening, around 6:30 p.m.
A woman with Alzheimer’s went missing from the Capital City Plaza. A domestic was reported on Elm Street in Penacook and police were sent to Concord Gardens for a harassment complaint. A hit-and-run crash was reported on Loudon Road, too.
A teenager also overdosed in a cemetery in Penacook. They were taken to the hospital later.
All of the incidents occured within a two-hour span.
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