HAMPTON, N.H. (WHDH) - State police are investigating a fiery crash near a toll plaza in Hampton, New Hampshire that left a man hospitalized with serious injuries, officials said.
Crews responding to a reported single-vehicle crash at the toll booths on I-95 around 4 p.m. found a Ford F-150 that had struck two unmanned toll booths flipped to its side, and caught on fire, according to the Hampton Fire Department.
The driver of the pickup had serious but non-life-threatening injuries and the only passenger, a child under 18, was not hurt. Hampton Fire/Rescue was called to the scene and extinguished the fire.
The preliminary investigation has determined that just before the crash, the pickup was approaching the Hampton Toll Plaza on the northbound side of Interstate 95 when its driver, suddenly changed lanes. The pickup then hit a concrete abutment next to a tollbooth and went airborne before crashing and catching fire.
No additional information was immediately available.
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