Death by Cop  2021-2025

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David Earle Hartenstein

Gender : Male

Age : 39

Race : White

Date : 05/02/2021

Location : NH-101

City : Candia

County : Rockingham

State : New Hampshire

Agency : New Hampshire State Police, Raymond Police Department, Candia Police Department

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Bystander killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/02/2021, David Earle Hartenstein, 39, of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, was traveling northbound in the southbound travel lanes on NH-101. Police attempts to stop the wrong-way vehicle, including the use of tire deflation devices, were unsuccessful. Officers from multiple agencies set up rolling roadblocks to prevent other drivers from encountering the vehicle. Near the Route 101 split in Manchester, Hartenstein veered off the roadway and into the woods. The crash resulted in his death.
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TOTAL FATALITIES/INJURIES DURING THIS INCIDENT
1 fatality
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SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wmur.com/article/fitchburg-man-driving-the-wrong-way-on-route-101-killed-in-crash/36353628
https://www.unionleader.com/news/safety/wrong-way-driver-from-massachusetts-dies-after-crashing-on-route-101-in-candia/article_b96d5f90-4d13-5a4d-bc19-9262353e8100.html
https://www.eagletribune.com/news/fitchburg-man-dies-in-wrong-way-crash-on-route-101-in-nh/article_502f69b8-abfd-11eb-ae60-370768d70f0a.html