Bedford, NH Car Accident: Driver and Passenger Seriously Injured in Toll Plaza Crash

A serious motor vehicle crash in Bedford left two individuals with life-threatening injuries after a Chrysler Pacifica struck a concrete barrier at the Bedford Toll Plaza on the F.E. Everett Turnpike. According to New Hampshire State Police – Troop B, the collision occurred at approximately 9:17 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, when a gray 2023 Chrysler Pacifica driven by a 76-year-old North of Manchester veered into a concrete barrier while traveling southbound.

An adult male passenger and three dogs were also in the vehicle. Both North and her passenger sustained severe injuries and were transported to a local hospital for emergency treatment. Two of the three dogs were pronounced deceased after being taken into the care of Bedford and Merrimack animal control officers.

The crash prompted the closure of three southbound toll lanes for nearly two and a half hours as State Troopers and assisting agencies conducted a whole scene investigation. Responding units included Bedford police and fire, Merrimack police and fire, and personnel from the New Hampshire Department of Transportation.

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For anyone injured in a Bedford car accident, immediate medical evaluation is critical even when symptoms may not initially appear severe. Victims should preserve all available evidence, including photographs, witness information, and medical documentation.

Contact Apis Law. Early legal guidance can help protect claims, navigate insurance requirements, and ensure that evidence is secured. Consulting a New Hampshire car accident lawyer promptly can help injured parties understand their options, especially in cases involving serious injury or disputed liability.