Five-car crash in Nashua injures Jennifer Pratka and others
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: June 25, 2023
The driver and passenger of the pickup truck sustained serious injuries. Jennifer Pratka was transported to St. Joseph Hospital in Nashua for minor injuries.
Authorities Investigate Wrong-Way Driver Crash in Nashua, New Hampshire
Late Saturday night, a wrong-way driver caused a five-car crash on the F.E. Everett Turnpike in Nashua, New Hampshire. According to the New Hampshire State Police, they received reports of a northbound driver traveling in the southbound lanes at around 10:30 p.m.
The wrong-way driver was identified as Jennifer Pratka of Lichtfield and had already struck another vehicle near exit 7W when authorities arrived. Pratka's Subaru Impreza caught fire upon impact but she was quickly extricated from her vehicle by emergency responders.
Police say that Pratka collided with a pickup truck on the left lane before three more cars crashed into the first two vehicles. The driver and passenger of the pickup truck sustained serious injuries while Pratka only suffered minor injuries and was transported to St. Joseph Hospital for treatment.
The turnpike remained closed for three and a half hours but has since reopened. The crash is still under investigation by authorities who are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to call (603) 223-8308.
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Tags: New Hampshire, Boston, Safety, Carcrash, Wrongwaydriver, Nashua, N H State Police, St Joseph Hospital
Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Jennifer Pratka, driver and passenger of the pickup truck
- Vehicles:
- Subaru Impreza, pickup truck, three more cars
- State:
- New Hampshire
- City:
- Nashua
- Location:
- F.E. Everett Turnpike near exit 7W
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-06-24
- Time of Incident:
- around 10:30 p.m.
F.E. Everett Turnpike near exit 7W
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