Windham Man Rolls Car on I-93, Charged With DWI

A Windham man was charged with driving while intoxicated tonight after he rolled over his Toyota Tacoma pickup truck on Interstate 93, according to state police.

According to a release issued by police, 54-year-old Steven Cauthen rolled his vehicle over on the Manchester/Londonderry town line at around 5:20 p.m. Initial reports indicated that an operator was trapped inside and that the vehicle was possibly on fire.

Troopers and personnel from the Manchester and Londonderry Fire Departments arrived on scene and after 30 minutes, Manchester Fire retrieved Cauthen from within the vehicle. The N.H. Department of Transportation also responded to the scene.

Police said that Cauthen suffered minor injuries from the impact and was transported by ambulance to Elliot Hospital in Manchester.

Cauthen has since been released from the hospital.

The high speed lane at mile marker 17.4 was closed for nearly an hour due to the accident.

According to police, the vehicle was totaled in the accident.

Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact Trooper Gerard Ditolla of the N.H. State Police – Troop B at 603-666-3333.