Man Killed in Rollover Crash on I-95

The accident happened around 3:19 p.m. Tuesday in Portsmouth

New Hampshire state police say a Maine man was killed and another was injured in a rollover crash on Interstate 95.

The accident happened around 3:19 p.m. Tuesday in Portsmouth.

Police say 54-year-old Rodney Hoverson, of Harpswell, Maine, went off the left side of the highway near Exit 3 and drove back onto the pavement. His car then rolled several times as he tried to regain control, and the vehicle again went off the road and into a grass median.

Police say Hoverson was ejected from the vehicle when it rolled over. He was taken to Portsmouth Regional Hospital where he died of his injuries.

Authorities identified 46-year-old Darren Carlton, of Vassalboro, Maine, as the passenger. He was hospitalized with injuries not considered life-threatening.

The crash remains under investigation.

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