One person is dead after a car went up in flames overnight along Interstate 93 in Ashland, New Hampshire.

State police say they received a report around 2:44 a.m. Sunday for a vehicle on fire along the wood line, about a mile south of Exit 24 on I-93. Troopers arrived to find a Nissan Sentra fully engulfed in flames, with the driver dead on scene.

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A preliminary investigation determined the Nissan driver had been traveling southbound on I-93 when the vehicle went off the right side of the road, crashed and caught on fire. It's not known at this time what caused the Nissan to leave the roadway.

The driver's name is being withheld pending identification and notification of family. No one else was inside the vehicle,

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