WATCH: New Hampshire governor and her security team assist driver after crash: Police

ABC News
April 1, 2026
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New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte and her security team rescued a driver from a burning vehicle.

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New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte and her security detail helped rescue a driver from a burning vehicle at a toll plaza, pulling the person from the fiery crash, according to police. Ayotte was apparently at the scene when the accident occurred and joined bystanders and her security team in the emergency response. The incident underscores the unpredictable nature of threats on roadways and the willingness of public officials to render aid in dangerous situations. Details about the driver's condition or the cause of the crash were not specified in the initial police account.

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