Colin Malone, 17, uninjured after car nearly falls in Merrimack river in Nashua, New Hampshire

Modified Date: 
Mon, 03/23/2015 - 2:00pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Teen Survives After Wrecked Car Ends Up Teetering On Bridge(link is external)

Colin Malone, 17, lost control of his car Saturday afternoon in Nashua, struck a snow mound and was "pitched in the air before coming to rest on the railing of the Sagamore Bridge above the Merrimack River," according to a statement on the New Hampshire Trooper's Association's Facebook page.

Nashua teen nearly drives car off Sagamore Bridge Saturday(link is external)

New Hampshire State Police say Colin Malone, 17, was driving east on the Hudson Connector about 3:30 p.m. when he lost control of his car.

Teen survives after wrecked car ends up teetering on bridge above river(link is external)

A New Hampshire teen avoided a deep plunge into a river after a wreck, narrowly escaping from his car as it teetered perilously on the guardrail of a bridge, authorities say.

Teen narrowly avoids deadly fall off of bridge after car crash(link is external)

The trooper’s association said Malone “failed to keep his vehicle within the roadway markings.”

Police did not expect drugs or alcohol to have played a role in this incident.

17-year-old Colin Malone lost control of his car Saturday afternoon in Nashua, striking a snow mound and causing his car to pitch into the air and come to rest on the railing of the Sagamore Bridge in New Hampshire. Malone pulled himself out of the car and was uninjured, but was served a citation for failure to keep his vehicle within roadway markings.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Colin Malone
Roadway: 
Sagamore Bridge
City: 
Nashua, NH
Area: 
Boston, MA

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