Man dies after truck crashes, catches fire in Rollinsford

The New Hampshire Union Leader, Manchester
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Apr. 27—A man died early Thursday after the truck he was in crashed and caught fire in Rollinsford, police said.

Rollinsford police and firefighters responded to Baer Road around 3:25 a.m. and found the truck fully engulfed in flames. Authorities found the deceased inside.

"Evidence at the scene indicates that the truck failed to negotiate a curve, left the roadway and struck a tree," according to a news release.

The crash triggered the fire.

An autopsy determined the cause of death to be "thermal inhalation injuries."

Authorities were working on identifying the man.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the NH State Fire Marshal's Office at (603) 223-4289 or by email at fmo@dos.nh.gov.