Fatal Merrimack Crash On Everett Turnpike

MERRIMACK, NH — One person was reportedly killed and several others were hurt in a crash on the Everett Turnpike in Merrimack Sunday night. The crash happened on the southbound side of the highway near Exit 10 sometime shortly before 9:30 p.m. At least two vehicles were involved. WMUR reported one of the crash victims died.

The crash also possibly involved a pedestrian being struck by one of the vehicles, according to fire photographer Jeffrey Hastings.

"Upon arrival (first responders) found two passenger cars with heavy damage in the high speed lane and a body of a victim laying in the road just South of one of the vehicles," Hastings said in a statement. "Merrimack Fire Rescue made an immediate assessment that the victim was deceased. Multiple people from the two vehicles were transported to Nashua hospitals with non-life threatening injuries. All people transported were adults."

This story will be updated.

Photo: One of vehicles involved in a fatal crash in Merrimack on the Everett Turnpike December 17 2017. (Credit:Jeffrey Hastings/Frame Of Mind Photo)