STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH with Injury

 

CASE#: 21B102964                                                          

RANK/TROOPER FULL NAME: Trooper Jeremy Lyon

STATION: VSP Westminster                                       

CONTACT#: 802-234-9933

 

DATE/TIME: 7/19/21

STREET: Knapp Brook Road

TOWN: Reading

LANDMARK AND/OR CROSS STREETS: Vermont Route 106

INTERSTATE MILE MARKER:

WEATHER: Sunny and Warm      

ROAD CONDITIONS: Hard Packed Dirt

 

VEHICLE #1

OPERATOR: Michael Wellington

AGE: 60    

SEAT BELT? Y

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Swanzey, NH

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 2020

VEHICLE MAKE: Ford

VEHICLE MODEL: Ranger

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Total

INJURIES: scrapes and cuts.

HOSPITAL: Mount Ascutney

 

VEHICLE #2

OPERATOR:

AGE:     

SEAT BELT? Y/N

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:

 

VEHICLE YEAR:

VEHICLE MAKE:

VEHICLE MODEL:

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #2:

INJURIES:

HOSPITAL: (IDENTIFY)

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

 

On 7/19/21 at approximately 1440 hours, Troopers from the Vermont State Police - Westminster Barracks responded to a single vehicle on its roof partially submerged in the Knapp Brook. The operator, Wellington, was able to get out of the vehicle and call for assistance. Cavendish Rescue responded and transported Wellington to Mount Ascutney Hospital to be evaluated for non-life threatening injuries. The cause of this crash is still under investigation.

 

 

 

Vermont Civil Violation Complaint ______________ T23 VSA _______

LODGED - LOCATION:    

BAIL:

MUG SHOT: Y/N

COURT ACTION: Y/N

COURT:

COURT DATE/TIME: 01/01/201X     1300 hours    

 

 

 

*Please note:  court date and time are subject to change at the discretion of

the court. Please call the criminal court clerk to confirm arraignment time.

 

Trooper Jeremy Lyon

Vermont State Police – Royalton

2011 VT RTE 107

Bethel, VT 05032

(802) 234-9933 (Office)

(802) 585-8274 (Cell)

(802) 234-6520 (Fax)

E-mail: jeremy.lyon@vermont.gov