Man Struck By Vehicle On I-293 Wednesday Identified

Update - 4 p.m., Friday, July 26, 2024

The adult male who was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 293 on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, has been identified as Mark Robinson, 63, of Auburn. He remains in critical condition.

Initial News Release - Wednesday, July 24, 2024

MANCHESTER, N.H. – An adult male has life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 293.

At approximately 6:00 a.m. today, July 24, 2024, Troopers from the Troop B barracks received multiple reports of a person who was hit by a vehicle on I-293 northbound near mile marker 6.6 in Manchester. Troopers responded and found an adult male with life-threatening injuries. The adult male was transported to an area hospital.

The preliminary investigation indicates the adult male entered the travel portion of the roadway for unknown reasons and was struck by a Ford E-350 SD work van. The driver of the involved Ford remained on the scene and is fully cooperating with the State Police. 

At this time, the identity of the adult male is being withheld pending next of kin notification. 

Troopers were assisted at the scene by personnel from the Manchester Fire Department and American Medical Response, as well as by members of the New Hampshire Department of Transportation. Lane closures impacted northbound traffic for approximately two hours. All lanes were reopened by 8:20 a.m.

All aspects of the crash continue to be investigated. Anyone who witnessed the crash, or who has any additional information that could assist in the investigation, is asked to contact Trooper Thomas Skafidas at Thomas.W.Skafidas@dos.nh.gov or (603) 227-2147.