A 77-year-old Jackson man died Saturday in a two-vehicle crash on Route 16 in Pinkham's Grant.
Just before 6 p.m., state troopers responded to a reported crash near 467 Route 16 involving a sedan and an SUV.
The New Hampshire State Police Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit determined that a Chevrolet Cruze driven by Mark Taillon of Gorham was traveling northbound on Route 16, crossed the double yellow lines and struck a southbound Chevrolet Suburban, driven by Peter Canty of Jackson.
Canty was pronounced deceased on the scene, State Police said in a news release. Taillon suffered minor injuries.
Route 16 was closed in both directions for approximately four hours. All aspects of the crash remain under investigation.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that may aid the investigation is asked to contact Trooper 1st Class Daniel Quartulli at [email protected] or 603-223-8993.