STATE OF VERMONT

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

VERMONT STATE POLICE

 

NEWS RELEASE

MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH

 

CASE#:  21A404936                                    

RANK/NAME: Trooper Colin Connery

STATION:   St. Johnsbury Barracks                                       

CONTACT#: 802-748-3111

 

DATE/TIME: 10/6/2021 approximately 1720 hours

STREET: Pike Hill Rd

TOWN: Corinth

WEATHER: Partly Cloudy            

ROAD CONDITIONS: Dry, Unpaved Surface

 

VEHICLE #1 1972 Volkswagen Bug

OPERATOR: Larry Hedges

AGE:      67

CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Corinth, VT

 

VEHICLE YEAR: 1972

VEHICLE MAKE: Volkswagen

VEHICLE MODEL: Bug

DAMAGE TO VEHICLE #1: Front end, windshield, headlight assembly and hood

INJURIES: Hedges suffered injuries to the head.

HOSPITAL:  Central Vermont Medical, Berlin VT

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUMMARY OF CRASH:

On the above mentioned date and time, Troopers from the Vermont State Police St. Johnsbury Barracks responded to a report of a single motor vehicle crash on Pike Hill Rd, Corinth VT. Further investigation revealed that Larry Hedges (DOB: 3/6/1954) suffered a medical event, and then veered off the road and crashed his vehicle into a tree. When Troopers arrived, Hedges was already on his way to Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, to be treated for injuries sustained to the head.