Officer Injured in 3-Vehicle Crash in Manchester, NH

Manchester Police say the officer was sitting at a red light when he was rear-ended by Pranesh Basnet, 23

A Manchester, New Hampshire, police officer was injured in a three-vehicle crash Wednesday night.

The incident happened around 11 p.m. in the area of South Willow Street and Goffs Falls Road.

Manchester Police say the officer was sitting at a red light when he was rear-ended by Rene Paris, 57.

That crash caused the officer’s vehicle to crash into a vehicle in front of him driven by Pranesh Basnet, 23.

All three drivers were taken to Elliot Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say Paris is at fault in the crash, but no charges have been announced.

The crash remains under investigation.

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