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7 injured in Route 9 crash

7 injured in Route 9 crash

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Seven people were taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash Sunday morning on Route 9 west at the Westmoreland town line. Keene police said the crash involved a van carrying two adults and four children, a motorcycle with one person and the driver of another car. One person was med flighted to Dartmouth-Hitchcock in Lebanon. Traffic on Route 9 was tied up for hours as crews cleared the scene. The crash is under investigation, but speed is believed to be a factor.

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