Victim Identified From Fatal Crash At Hooksett Tollbooth

HOOKSETT, NH — On Feb. 28, 2020 at 1:55 a.m. New Hampshire state troopers, along with the Hooksett Fire Department responded to a report of a crash on Interstate 93 South at the Hooksett Toll Plaza. Upon arrival, they discovered that a 2017 Subaru Forester had struck one of the manned toll booths and caught fire. The driver, who was the only occupant of the vehicle, was unable to be revived.

State police have identified the victim as Jake Colbert, 32, of Manchester.

The toll attendant who had been working in the booth was not injured. However, he was transported to the hospital as a precaution.

The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Trooper Frost at 603-271-3636 or erin.frost@dos.nh.gov

The victims obituary can be found by clicking the link
https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituary.aspx?n=jake-colbert&pid=195572134&fhid=15211