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Box truck plunges into river after crashing off bridge in New Hampshire

Headline from KYMA Yuma

Authorities in New Hampshire were called this morning to a crash on a bridge in Manchester that sent a box truck into the river below.

KYMA Yuma's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Boston

    Crash on I-293 sends box truck into river in Manchester, NH, photos show (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    First responders have been called to a crash involving a box truck and an SUV on Interstate 293 in Manchester, New Hampshire, that sent one of the vehicles into the Merrimack River on Wednesday morning, as seen in photos from the scene.

  2. WHDH Boston

    ‘This is a first’: Box truck goes through guardrail into Merrimack River in NH (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    A truck crashed into the Merrimack River in Manchester Wednesday morning. Emergency crews from multiple towns responded to the scene on 293-N. Officials say the...

  3. WHDH Boston

    ‘This is a first’: Box truck goes through guard rail into Merrimack River in NH (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    A truck crashed into the Merrimack River in Manchester Wednesday morning. Emergency crews from multiple towns are on the scene on 293-N. Officials say the...

  4. WHDH Boston

    Truck crashes into Merrimack River in NH causing major traffic delays (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    A truck crashed into the Merrimack River in Manchester Wednesday morning. Emergency crews from multiple towns are on the scene on 293-N. Officials say the...

  5. WHDH Boston

    Truck crashes into Merrimack River in NH, major traffic delays (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    A truck has crashed into the Merrimack River in Manchester. Emergency crews from multiple towns are on the scene on 293-N. Pictures show the box...

  6. WHDH Boston

    Box truck plunges into Merrimack River as part of series of crashes in Manchester, NH that left 11 hurt (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    A box truck went through a guardrail and plunged into the the Merrimack River, as part of a series of chain-reaction crashes that left 11...

  7. Union Leader

    Box truck plunges into Merrimack River off I-293 (opens Union Leader)

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    Union Leader's feed description

    A multi-vehicle crash Wednesday around 8 a.m. left a box truck in the Merrimack River and a hole in a guardrail on the Interstate 293 bridge above.

  8. KYMA Yuma

    Box truck plunges into river after crashing off bridge in New Hampshire (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    Authorities in New Hampshire were called this morning to a crash on a bridge in Manchester that sent a box truck into the river below.

  9. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Seven sent to hospitals, driver OK after box truck plunges into Merrimack River off I-293 (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    Eleven people were injured — including a minor who suffered serious injuries — and seven people were transported to area hospitals after multiple vehicles were involved in a series of crashes which resulted in a box truck plunging into the…

  10. New Hampshire Public Radio

    Truck plunges off I-293 bridge into Merrimack River (opens New Hampshire Public Radio)

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    New Hampshire Public Radio's feed description

    Two northbound lanes of Interstate 293 in Manchester were closed Wednesday after a truck crashed through the barrier into the Merrimack River.

  11. InDepthNH

    Box Truck Careens into River in Chain of Crashes Injuring Child Passenger on I-293 (opens InDepthNH)

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    InDepthNH's feed description

    At 7:38 a.m. on Wednesday, State Troopers assigned to the Troop B barracks responded to a report of a crash involving serious injuries and a box truck that broke through the guardrail on the bridge and fell into the Merrimack River on I-293 northbound in Manchester.

  12. WPRI Providence

    Box truck driven by Fall River man plunges off highway into water (opens WPRI Providence)

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    WPRI Providence's feed description

    Police said up to six vehicles were involved in at least two crashes just after 7:30 a.m. on I-293 North.

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