UPDATE: Police say Xander Venedam, 18, of Merrimack, has died from injuries in the crash.
MERRIMACK — Several people were injured following a head-on crash in Merrimack on Friday.
The incident took place at about 7:00 p.m. on Continental Boulevard.
According to police, a 2018 Jeep Compass was headed east when a 2010 Chrysler Minivan headed west crossed over the center line and struck the Jeep head-on.
Police say five people were seriously injured during the crash and treated by rescue workers on scene.
All the occupants were transported to the hospital.
The accident remains under investigation at this time.
Any witnesses to the crash are asked to call 603-424-3744.