Fatal Accident On Route 101

A section of Route 101 in Candia was shut down for awhile but is back open now after what NH state police called a serious crash involving fire near Exit 4.

According to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation, the crash happened on the eastbound side at about 6:15 this morning.

The crash involved a dump truck and car which caught on fire.  According to NH State Police, the driver of the car has died.