A Honda Accord rests on a guardrail on the Sagamore Bridge over the Merrimack River in Nashua, N.H. Colin Malone, 17, was driving eastbound when he lost control of the vehicle and hit a snowbank, sending the car airborne and onto the guardrail.

By AP

Published Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Car hanging off bridge: Teen escapes

A New Hampshire teen may have is lucky to have escaped uninjured from his vehicle after it landed atop a bridge over the Merrimack River.

New Hampshire state police say a Nashua teen lost control of his Honda Accord, hit a snowbank then went airborne. His car came to rest on a guardrail of the Sagamore Bridge, its rear dangling over the water and its front fender planted in the snow at the side of the highway.

(AP)

The teen was issued a citation for failing to keep his vehicle within roadway markings, but escaped unscathed.

Police say neither drugs nor alcohol were factors in the crash.

(AP)

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