A tragic accident in the North Country last week resulted in the death of 26-year-old Thomas Oakes of Bethlehem. According to New Hampshire State Police, Oakes was driving a 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue south on Interstate 93 when the car left the highway, rolled several times, and came to rest on the northbound side of the median. Oakes was thrown from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation, with state police asking anyone with information to come forward. Trooper Jacob Thomas can be contacted at 603-846-3333 or jacob.m.thomas@dos.nh.gov.
In related news, a number of arrests were reported by various New Hampshire State Police troops for charges including DUI, reckless operation, driving after revocation or suspension, and domestic violence. The arrests spanned across different towns and cities in the state and included individuals from out of state as well. These incidents serve as a reminder of the importance of safe and responsible driving to prevent further tragedies on the roads.
For more updates on local news in Concord, be sure to subscribe to free Patch newsletters and alerts.
Note: The image is for illustrative purposes only and is not the original image associated with the presented article. Due to copyright reasons, we are unable to use the original images. However, you can still enjoy the accurate and up-to-date content and information provided.
