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Husband and wife killed in crash into tree in NH

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

A husband and wife died following a single-car crash into a tree Thursday evening in New Hampshire, according to the Plymouth Police Department. 

Mark Murray, 61, and Susan Murray, 57, of Rumney, New Hampshire, died at the scene of the crash, the police said in a statement

At around 11:42 p.m., the Plymouth Police Department received a report of a single-car crash near 175 Quincy Road. Upon arrival, police saw that the car had gone down an embankment and struck a tree. 

A preliminary investigation showed that the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven by Mark Murray, was traveling westbound when he drifted off the roadway, striking a tree and rolling over. 

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The crash remains under investigation by the Plymouth Police Department. 

The New Hampshire State Police, Plymouth State University Police Department, and the Plymouth Fire-Rescue Department assisted the police department at the scene. 

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Beth Treffeisen is a general assignment reporter for Boston.com, focusing on local news, crime, and business in the New England region.

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