New Bedford woman suffers life-threatening injuries in NH highway crash

NORTH HAMPTON, N.H. (WLNE) — A New Bedford woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a multi-vehicle crash on I-95 in New Hampshire Sunday.

According to a statement from New Hampshire State Police (NHSP) Media Relations, Jaceline Miranda Gomes, 29, of New Bedford, was driving the vehicle that initiated the multi-car incident.

Gomes’ Toyota Avalon collided with a GMC Sierra driven by Anthony Crudale, 33, of Paistow, NH, on 95 northbound in North Hampton at approximately 5:10 p.m. according to NHSP.

According to NHSP, Gomes’ vehicle then crossed the center median into the southbound lanes of 95 and collided with a Toyota Tacoma driven by Sandy Herbert, 71, of Newburyport, Mass.

Gomes and her adult passenger suffered life-threatening injuries, and Herbert and her juvenile passenger suffered serious injuries.

Crudale was uninjured in the incident.

The crash shut down I-95 southbound for several hours as emergency personnel worked to treat those injured in the incident.

The crash remains under investigation by New Hampshire State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction personnel.